My Journey from Palestine to COP29: Advocating for Climate Resilience and Environmental Justice
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 discussions on [...]
International Plastic Bag Free Day
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 affecting ecosystems, [...]
Impact of Occupation and Environmental Challenges on Palestine
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 resilience—is particularly [...]
Thank You Spain, Norway and Ireland
The Palestinian people welcome the declaration of Spain, Norway and Ireland of an “Independent Palestinian State”, which is set to go into effect May 28, 2024. The countries stated that an “Independent ‘politically viable’ Palestinian State” is the only mean to secure [...]