When the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) entered into the peace process with Israel through the signing of the Oslo Accord on September 13, 1993, it did so with the expectation, shared by the broader Palestinian public, that a sovereign Palestinian [...]
💡 Palestine is facing significant environmental, economic, and political challenges, underscoring the urgent need for innovative solutions. Climate change, water scarcity, land degradation, and the rising costs of agricultural inputs and commodities are posing serious threats to food security and [...]
Bethlehem University and the Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem (ARIJ) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to promote sustainable development through research and innovation. Mr. Suleiman Abu Dayyeh, Chairman of ARIJ’s Board, and Br. Hernan Santos, Vice Chancellor of Bethlehem [...]
As a Palestinian youth delegate and a member of ARIJ’s team working on climate change resilience and sustainable natural resource management, I had the privilege to participate in COP29 in Azerbaijan. This distinguished opportunity allowed me to engage in critical [...]
In the Event of International Plastic Bag Free Day A Position Paper Titled “Tackling Plastic Pollution in Palestine and Globally” Prepared by the Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem (ARIJ) 3 July 2024 Introduction: Plastic pollution represents a severe environmental threat [...]
On World Environment Day, the Applied Research Institute - Jerusalem (ARIJ) is pleased to present a position paper entitled: Impact of Occupation and Environmental Challenges on Palestine Introduction The theme for this year's World Environment Day—land restoration, desertification, and drought [...]
