World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) is celebrated every year on June 17. The WDCD is a United Nations observance each year. Its purpose is to highlights ways to prevent desertification and recover from drought. The focus this year “Inclusive [...]
The Palestinian environment has been a victim of Israel’s occupation policies and practices. These practices of occupation and control has systematically impeded the development and conservation of Palestinian natural resources. The fragmentation of the Palestinian landscape has had a significant [...]
Director General of ARIJ Dr. Jad Isaac signed a strategic partnership agreement with Ms. Anna Radecka representative of the Polish center for international aid (PCPM). The Project is co-financed by the Polish development cooperation programme / Ministry of Foreign Affairs [...]
During the year 2015, the Water and Environmental Research Department has updated the Environmental Profile to incorporate a comprehensive time sequence order for the state of the environment in Palestine. This present update of the Environmental Profile “The Status of [...]
Ramallah, June, 1, 2016. ARIJ held a workshop to create a Renewable Energy Working Group in Palestine, as part of the project activities entitled “Improving the capacities of local authorities to develop and implement sustainable energy efficiency practices and renewable [...]
By Roubina Ghattas Biodiversity and Food Security Department Spring this year in Palestine is unique; manifesting a colourful appearance and a great wealth of flowering plants spread over the hills and countryside. In Palestine, the highly valued wild flowers are [...]
The Israeli occupation of Palestine imposes a huge price tag on the Palestinian economy. Israel restricts Palestinian access to their natural resources, continues to damage Palestinian infrastructure while restricting economic development especially in Area C, Controls Palestinian import and export [...]
Introduction In 2015, Israel is enjoying an unprecedented level of economic growth and faces very few threats to its security. Both of these points - especially the latter, are in large part due to the virtually unconditional military largesse Israel [...]
As part of “Promoting Socio-economic Sustainable Development through Innovative Technological Actions for Mediterranean Tourism Heritage and Landscapes Protection Clusters (HELAND)” project, ARIJ is seeking a provision of technical service of specialized entity to develop 3D Interactive Map (web-based map) for [...]
