Environment and Climate in the Middle East

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Environment and Climate in the Middle East

Archives for January, 2012

Israeli company bringing renewable power to remote, powerless Palestinian villages [PRI]

COMET-ME was established to help some of the dozens of Palestinian villages that aren’t hooked up to any electric grid. By setting up solar panels and wind turbines, the company provides power to villages that previously had none. Source: Public Radio International. Published 26 December, 2011 In remote regions of the West Bank, running water […]

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Conference: Food Security in the 21st Century [Tel Aviv University]

Food Security in the 21st Century: Agricultural, health, economic, judicial and political perspectives. February 29 and March 1, 2012, Tel Aviv University. Source & More info: here PARTICIPATION IN THE MEETING IS FREE OF CHARGE, BUT AS SPACE IS LIMITED, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Guest speakers: Mr. Harris Sherman, Undersecretary of Agriculture (USA) for Natural Resources […]

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