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The comics themselves are printed on recycled flex sheets

From Ink to Action - Using Comic Art to Save the Planet runs until December 22 at Warehouse 58 in Alserkal Avenue. All photos: British Council – Mena

The exhibition is a collaborative project between the Lakes International Comic Art Festival (LICAF) and the British Council – Mena

The exhibition commissioned 12 artists from across the Arab region to explore environmental issues affecting their communities

The artists come from Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia

The comics explore stories about environmental issues, water scarcity and misuse, chemical pollution, warfare and displacement

The modules on which the comics are presented are made from recycled plastic obtained from the cosmetic industry

The comics themselves are printed on recycled flex sheets

From Ink to Action - Using Comic Art to Save the Planet runs until December 22 at Warehouse 58 in Alserkal Avenue. All photos: British Council – Mena

The exhibition is a collaborative project between the Lakes International Comic Art Festival (LICAF) and the British Council – Mena

The exhibition commissioned 12 artists from across the Arab region to explore environmental issues affecting their communities

The artists come from Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia

The comics explore stories about environmental issues, water scarcity and misuse, chemical pollution, warfare and displacement

The modules on which the comics are presented are made from recycled plastic obtained from the cosmetic industry

The comics themselves are printed on recycled flex sheets

Comics from the Arab world tell local stories of climate change - in pictures

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