Atlas of Lebanon : New Challenges

• Main Author: Eric Verdeil (auth)
• Other Authors: Ghaleb Faour (auth), Mouin Hamzé (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Presses de l'Ifpo 2019
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; natural risks; water shortage; solid waste crisis; refugees; city planning; cartography; pollution; urbanization; fragmentation; electricity shortage; decentralization; migration; geopolitics; reconstruction; poverty; local spatial management; regional inequalities; social mobilization; environmental degradation; climate change; planning controversies
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

After fifteen years of reconstruction in a relatively peaceful environment spanning the years 1990 to 2004, Lebanon has experienced successive violent political events resulting from complex entangled internal and external struggles. The Syrian crisis and its political, economic and demographic cons...