Regional features and insights and in-depth publications by acclaimed journalists and academics about the MENA's environmental issues and affairs.
Introduction
Today, the earth is threatened by pollution and climate change and also the public opinion in the Middle East and North Africa is debating how to face the climate crisis.
The region is in fact most affected, not only because of intensive oil extraction but also because of water scarcity, desertification and periodic floods. In addition corruption, lack of infrastructure and political mismanagement aggravate the environmental crisis.
Fanack’s file on Environment offers insight on major polluting factors and the political responsibility of governments and societies toward the environment.
Our mission is to offer a worthwhile contribution to the publication of balanced background up-to-date information on the topic from an Arab perspective.
Latest Publications
Below are the latest articles related to the environment of the region. Please check the side navigation menu to learn more about specific Middle-Eastern and North-African environments.