Localizing Agenda 21 in Palestine
Agenda 21 is one of five documents agreed upon during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992. Signed by 179 Heads of Government, this document is a blueprint plan for sustainable development in [...]
Water Resources and Irrigated Agriculture in the West Bank
This book is the consummation of the knowledge that was gained during the work on the “Potentials for Sustainable and Equitable Development of Irrigated Agriculture in the West Bank” project. The book comprises three parts: the first deals with water resources and consists [...]
The Status of the Environment in the West Bank
The book provides the overall description of the state of environment in the West Bank. The information presented here has been organized according to the new guidelines provided by the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) for state of the environment reporting to [...]
The Status of Jerusalem Reconstructed: Israel
This publication examines the Israeli activities in and around East Jerusalem and reveals a systematic plan which aims at the strangulation of Palestinian communities in East Jerusalem and separation of Jerusalem from the West Bank. It outlines individual cases of Israeli activities in [...]
The Oslo Accord: Results and Developments
This book includes the proceedings of the special seminar held in Bethlehem between 18-19 May, 1997. It presents the opening statements by Abdel Rahman Abu Arafeh, and Annick Tontti, in addition to the first day session and presentations by Haydar Abdul Shafi, Hanan Ashrawi, [...]
Environmental Profile for the West Bank Volume 8: Tulkarem District
The Tulkarem District Environmental Profile addresses the issues to the major components of the environment in the district and provides data which are helpful for the initiation of projects to rehabilitate environmentally stressed areas and prevent future deterioration. The profile emphasizes on [...]
Environmental Profile for the West Bank Volume 7: Jenin District
The Jenin District Environmental Profile addresses the issues to the major components of the environment in the district and provides data which are helpful for the initiation of projects to rehabilitate environmentally stressed areas and prevent future deterioration. The profile emphasizes on [...]
Environmental Profile for the West Bank Volume 6: Jerusalem District
The Jerusalem District Environmental Profile addresses issues related to the major components of the environment in the district, providing data which are helpful for the planners and policy-makers in implementing rehabilitation projects to relief environmentally stressed areas and to prevent future deterioration. [...]