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Will Israel Solve the International Water Crisis?
As water becomes a growing international concern, many countries are turning to Israel as a model for successful solutions, as this video (4:49) shows. For example, nearly 90% of Israel’s wastewater is treated and
Israeli Technologies Tackling Plastic Pollution
This video (02:35) highlights innovative Israeli technologies being used to combat plastic pollution in Israel and around the world, including compostable bioplastic packaging, advanced recycling technologies, and natural organisms that transform plastic into green
Israeli Agriculture Technologies
Produced by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this video (02:49) highlights seven Israeli agricultural technologies and companies that are making farming more efficient and sustainable in Israel and around the world, including drip
Israeli Renewable Energy Policy: Past and Present
Written by Dr. Alon Tal and Naomi Lisptein, this thorough journal article provides a detailed overview of Israel’s renewal energy policy, from the early days of the state through the publishing of the article
Solar Energy to Electricity in Israel: Government Policy & Technology
This abstract presents a summary and recommendations from the “Energy Forum 30: Solar Energy to Electricity in Israel” at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology in 2013. It discusses the government policies supporting
Innovative Solar Energy Technologies in the Negev
Produced by Negev Energy, the company behind the innovative renewal energy projects in Israel’s Negev Desert, this video (03:38) with English subtitles describes the three different technologies being employed in order to harness
Israel’s Solar Energy Industry: Accomplishments & Challenges
From ILTV, this short video (01:19) discusses the strides and setbacks in Israel’s journey to achieve its goal of having 10% of its energy come from renewable sources by 2020. Despite a strong solar energy industry and
Innovative Israeli Solutions to Global Ecological Challenges
Produced by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this informative video (02:07) highlights how Israel uses innovative technology to transform limited natural resources into sustainable forms of power, including water recycling and desalination and solar,
Angels on the Israel National Trail
This article from ISRAEL21c describes the unique concept of “Trail Angels,” Israeli citizens who generously open their homes and hearts to hikers along the Israel National Trail, providing strangers with a place to sleep,
Introducing the Israel National Trail
Produced by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this short video (02:06) introduces the Israel National Trail, a unique hiking trail that is approximately 1000 km long, stretching from Kibbutz Dan in Northern Israel
Hiking in Israel: A Favorite National Pastime
From Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this article explores the centrality of hiking in Israeli culture, including the biblical roots of this national pastime, how it is fostered in the educational system, and descriptions
Innovation: Africa – Bringing Israeli Innovation to African Villages
This video (03:14) introduces the important work of Innovation: Africa, an Israeli NGO that has brought innovative Israeli solar technologies to more than 100 villages in seven African countries. So far, solar energy has
Israel’s Water Supply: From Shortage to Surplus
In this video [07:57] produced by PBS NewsHour, Martin Fletcher reports on how Israel has increased its water supply dramatically in just a few years. Israel has incorporated water recycling, conservation, and desalination–
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