Israel: Environment & Nature

Reference

• Environmental Issues
• Resource-Based Industries
• Climate
  • Water
  • Rain, Drought & Famine
• Ministry of the Enviornment
  • Enviornment Ministers (1988-Present)
• Jewish Environmental Values
  • Nature in Jewish Texts
• Eilat Oil Spill

Organizations & Parks

• Jewish National Fund
• National Parks & Nature Reserves
• Agricultural Tourism
• National Environment Council

Conservation & Legislation

• Nature Conservation
• Environmental Protection
• Legislation for Protection of Species & Habitats
• Contingency Plan for Combating Marine Oil Pollution
• Environmental Code of Conduct for the Middle East
• Environmental Security Initiative in the Middle East

International Cooperation

• The Environment Working Group
• U.S.-Israel Cooperation in Environmental Protection
• Israeli and Palestinian Mayors Battle Pollution (2007)
• Israeli-Palestinian Air Pollution Cooperation (2005)
• Israel, Jordan Renew Environment Pact (2000)

Fauna in Israel

Bird Paradise Bird Migration Buffalo Buzzard Crane Leech Lion Lizard Moth

Nightingale Ostrich Owl Partridge Pheasant Raven Skink Swift Tortoise Vulture

Flora in Israel

Flowers Caper Cumin Cypress Fig Leek Legumes Mallow Mustard Myrtle Nut Oak Oleander Olive

Onion Orach Palm Papyrus Pine Pistachio Plants Pomegranate Rocket Squill Storax Sumac Weeds Wormwood