Feeding the Caliphate? Agricultural Activity in ISIS Zones of Iraq and Syria
In 2014, the world became aware of a new militant group, known as the Islamic State (ISIS), which by June of that year had declared the establishment of a...
Lina Eklund has a PhD in Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis from Lund University. For her PhD, Lina conducted research on the link between people and land in Iraqi Kurdistan. Lina finished her PhD in 2015. Her dissertation was titled “No Friends but the Mountains: Understanding Population Mobility and Land Dynamics in Iraqi Kurdistan.”