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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, [...]

July 3, 2024|2024 Papers, Latest News|

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 [...]

June 5, 2024|2024 Papers, Latest News|

The consequences arising from the reduction in the daily water supply to Bethlehem and Hebron Governorates by the Israeli national water company, “Mekorot”

Introduction: The Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem presents this position paper to address the concerning issue of reducing the daily amount of water supply to Hebron and Bethlehem Governorates in the occupied West Bank by Mekorot, the Israeli national water company. We [...]

July 18, 2023|2023 Papers, Latest News|

The Palestinian Environment between the Anvil of Climate Change and the Hammer of Occupation

This paper explores how the intersections between environment, climate change, biodiversity, ecosystems, gender equality, conflict & HRBA connect and amplify (or not) in the Palestinian Context. It also explores if intersections amongst those themes have any impact on sustainable development and the [...]

May 20, 2023|2022 Papers|

The Israeli Government’s New Restrictions of Entry for Foreigners into the West Bank /PAPER/

Introduction On February 20, 2022, the Israeli government published a ninety page plan entitled “Procedure for Entry and Residence of Foreigners in the Judea and Samaria Area.” The plan, set to be implemented on October 20, 2022, encompasses heavy restrictions on any [...]

September 28, 2022|2022 Papers, Latest News|

Adopting Hydroponic and Wicking Agro Food Production Models in Palestine

By: Nader Hrimat and Munif Doudin Numerous factors affect food security in Palestine, including a prevalence of drought conditions due to climate change, scarce water resources, low roductivity, limited access to open space, urbanarea growth, and the unavailability of agricultural lands, especially in urban areas where the [...]

March 20, 2014|2014 Papers|

Biodiversity and Human Rights from a Palestinian Perspective

By Roubina Bassous/Ghattas The concept of environment as a basic human right encompasses a respect for the right of other species to survive on the planet. Each of the 5 to 50 million species of plants, animals, and microorganisms sharing the earth has a [...]

March 20, 2014|2014 Papers|
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