PAPERS

Climate change refers to long-term fluctuations in temperature, precipitation, wind, and other elements of the Earth’s climate system (Beaulant et al., 2008). It is recognized as a major issue of global concern with serious and long-term challenges that have the potential to affect [...]

As an environmental solution to face water scarcity and threat coming from untreated domestic wastewater, the Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem (ARIJ) has put huge efforts in developing locally made wastewater treatment plants to be utilized at domestic level to help promote sustainable [...]

We would like to aknowledge that this paper has been prepared by Samer Jaber, and is not part of ARIJ publications. The political context, explored in this paper, includes Israeli generated polices, military operations, and combinations of polices and military operation. The [...]

This paper gives a succinct historical and legal overview of the city of Jerusalem. It further determines whether and to what extent and under which conditions can the construction of a civilian tramway be considered an internationally wrongful act under the laws [...]

Palestine, as it stands today, consists of two physically separated land masses, namely the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and Gaza Strip with a total area of 5661 km2 and 362 km2, respectively. Although small in size, its unique location at the [...]

We would like to aknowledge that this research thesis has been prepared by Hollie Marie Smith, and is not part of ARIJ publications. Mismanagement, occupation and overuse of already scarce water resources in the Middle East are increasingly becoming one of the [...]

We would like to aknowledge and thank Dr. Eng. Giorgio P. Nembrini, an independant consultant, for preparing this paper. The paper analyzes the impact of the "Cast Lead" war on the water supply of the Gaza strip using data gathered from the [...]

This brief provides scrupulous analyses of one of the latest chapters of the prolonged Israeli colonial project in the occupied city of Jerusalem. The analyses provide a critical view from a Palestinian planning perspective, using an in-depth mapping approach of Remote Sensing [...]