Conflict Incident Report

Naameh stands ground against landfill reopening

Associated Timeline/Case:

Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)

Date of incident:

October 2, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

The campaign demanding that Naameh's infamous landfill remain shut rejected pleas by local officials to allow it to reopen for seven days to accommodate the government's waste plan.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Oct-02/317422-naameh-...

Primary category:

Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]

Classification of conflict (primary):

Conflicts of socio-economic development

Conflicts associated with lack of, or gaps in economic development, opportunities and access to resources.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Policy conflicts

Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.

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Conflict Incident Report

Naameh stands ground against landfill reopening