There are many ways to measure the cost of the Israel-Hamas war. One is what activists and researchers call ‘ecocide.’ They say the Israeli army is deliberately and systematically destroying Gaza’s agriculture and the infrastructure it needs to thrive. Before the current war, Gaza was largely self-sufficient in fresh food — will it ever be again?
Chaper Breakdown
00:00-00:37 Introduction
00:37-1:00 Definition of ecocide
1:00-2:23 Gaza before the war
2:23-2:36 Gaza’s humanitarian crisis
2:36-3:22 Destruction of water infrastructure
3:22-4:02 Halt to agricultural activity
4:02-5:10 Mapping destruction of agricultural sites
5:10-6:45 Evidence of a systematic pattern?
6:45-7:42 Destruction of agriculture pre-dating the current war
7:42-9:04 Reviving destroyed farms in a war zone
9:04-10:06 Will Gaza’s agricultural landscape ever recover?
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