The Palestinian ecosystems defined here as West Bank and Gaza Strip, including East Jerusalem, are home to an estimated 23,159 hectares of forested areas. These forest environments provide a habitat for a great diversity of flora and fauna. This makes [...]

The paper presents the continuous Israeli activities in trying to strangulate the city of Beit Jala, which is located 1 km west of Bethlehem and 8 km southwest of Jerusalem. After giving an introduction about the location of Beit Jala, [...]

The paper presents current water supply and sanitation conditions in the West Bank & Gaza. It discusses water sector policies and strategies, and current institutional development. In addition, the paper reviews major investment projects in the water sector, and major [...]