February 8, 2020 Readings: “Environmental Justice Movements in Iran”
- The Environmental Movement in Iran: Perspectives from below and Above
- Afrasiabi, Kaveh L. (2003). Middle East Journal, 57(3), 432–448.
- PDF file
- Persepolis (graphic novel)
- Satrapi, Marjane. (2003). Pantheon Books.
- Refer to email for this PDF file
Optional readings:
- Protests in Iranian City Where ‘Everything Is Covered in Brown Dust’
- Erdbrink, Thomas. The New York Times. 19 Feb. 2017.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/19/world/middleeast/iran-ahvaz-pollution-protests.html
- Isfahan Farmers Stage 40+ Day Protest Against Authorities’ Water “Mismanagement”
- Center for Human Rights in Iran. 6 Nov. 2018.
- https://iranhumanrights.org/2018/11/isfahan-farmers-stage-40-day-protest-against-local-authorities-mismanagement-of-scarce-water-supplies/
- Its Great Lake Shriveled, Iran Confronts Crisis of Water Supply
- Erdbrink, Thomas. The New York Times. 30 Jan. 2014.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/world/middleeast/its-great-lake-shriveled-iran-confronts-crisis-of-water-supply.html