The Rise and Decline of Environmentalism in Lebanon

Makdisi, Karim

doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199768677.003.0009

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Lebanese Environmental Thought and Sectarianism In Historical Context1

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“…As Karim Makdisi notes, the cedar's relevance lay in connecting the nascent Lebanese state to ancient, pre-Islamic Lebanon; using the symbol of the cedars, in other words, Maronite elites reinforced the notion of Mount Lebanon and the Maronite community as a distinctive enclave within the broader Arab region. 21 Adding to this charged symbolism, the image of the cedar was originally placed on the French tricolor, signaling Maronite elites' close affiliation with the French colonial administration.…”

Section: Lebanese Environmental Thought and Sectarianism In Historical Contextmentioning

confidence: 99%

Nature, environmentalism, and the politics of citizenship in post-civil war Lebanon

Nagel

Staeheli

2015

cultural geographies

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Section: Lebanese Environmental Thought and Sectarianism In Historical Contextmentioning

confidence: 99%