Environment and Climate in the Middle East

news, conferences, policy discussions and academic publications on environmental issues and climate change in the Eastern Mediterranean

Environment and Climate in the Middle East

Archives for August, 2011

Planning panel / Israelis not ready for a dynamic urban residential culture – Haaretz

An area three times the size of Tel Aviv will be required to meet the demand for housing over the coming decade, says TAMA 35 data. By Zafrir Rinat An area three times the size of Tel Aviv will be required to meet the demand for housing over the coming decade, according to data that […]

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Memory of solar energy pioneer in Arava lives on – Haaretz

Concerts commemorate Bryan Medwed, who died in 2002. By David Sheen The kibbutzim in the Southern Arava region of the Negev Desert are considered to be at the forefront of the fight to advance environmental awareness in Israel. Naot Smadar produces organic juices and wines, Lotan teaches tourists about ecological architecture, and Ketura just finished […]

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Research Fellowship and Funding Opportunities – Canadian and US governments

Editor’s Note: circulation of these opportunities does not imply endorsement of the perspectives and agendas that inform them. 1) The Cadieux-Léger Fellowship The Policy Research Division (POR) of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada is pleased to announce the 2012 Cadieux-Léger Fellowship. The Cadieux-Léger Fellowship provides direct experience in a policy planning environment to researchers […]

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