A Palestinian Vision on Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development
The papers discusses environmental protection and sustainable development from a Palestinian perspective. It talks about a sustainable approach to the region's water shortage, ensuring water quality, combating desertification, pesticides, integrated pest management, and dealing with waste. Click here to read the [...]
Core Issues of the Palestinian-Israeli Water Dispute
Israel controls the greater part of the Jordan River basin and the West Bank's aquifers. Palestinian consumption is severely restricted by the military authorities, causing serious water deficiencies in most Palestinian homes. Questions of rights to water resources have thus far been [...]
The Intensifying Water Crisis in Palestine
Water lies at the heart of the Arab-Israeli dispute in general and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in particular. Palestine, defined here as the West Bank including East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, occupies a unique status from a hydrological point of view, where [...]