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“To overcome nature-deficit disorder, people need to realize that we cannot protect what we have forgotten how to care for” (Odeh Al-Jayyousi). For the world is more than what the eye can measure; it is a thousand signs awaiting a listening soul (Rumi) The environmental crisis in the Arab world is not merely a crisis of technology, policy, or economics, but a crisis of consciousness. It seems that our greatest blind spot is not that we lack the scientific knowledge to understand ecological destruction, but that we have lost the ability to see nature as something to which we belong … Continue reading →