Natural Gas
THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE ISRAELI SOCIETY The study searches for optimal exploitation and use of Israeli gas so as to maximize intergenerational welfare and economic growth, taking into account environmental aspects of…
Green Building
Economic viability of implementing green building in schools. Funding: Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection. Contact: Dr. Tamar Trop
Environmental and Resource Valuation Projects
Assessing recreational benefits of the Hula Valley Reclamation Project Funding: The Hula Valley Development Authority Contact: M. Baron -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Measuring loss of passive-use value: Monetizing ecological losses of the fire…
Climate Change
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE - POSSIBLE ACADEMIC COOPERATION please click here for more details MACSUR- FACCE JPI KNOWLEDGE HUB - A DETAILED CLIMATE CHANGE RISK ASSESMENT FOR EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD…
Waste Management
OECD - Household Behavior and Environmental Policy (2009-2013) A 4 years research about household behavior and attitudes regarding the environment. An International household survy covers five key areas: waste, food, water,…
Open Spaces / Land Management
FACCE-JPI KNOWLEDGE HUB "CLIMATE CHANGE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY" Funding: The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Israel in cooperation with EU. Contact: Prof. Moti Shechter …
Water Resource Management
APPLICATION OF A UNIQUE FRAMEWORK FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT PATHWAYS OF THE ISRAELI EEZ- MERGING OF ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY. Funding: Philnthropic Fund Contact: Dr. Ruslana Rachel Palatnik ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ANALYSIS…
Biodiversity
ECONOMIC VALUATION OF IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO BIODIVERSITY Funding: Ministry of Environment Contact: Dr. Shiri Zemah-Shamir
Environment and Growth
LONG TERM ANALYSIS OF CLIMATIC CHANGE IMPACTS ON INSURANCE MARKET AND THE ISRAELI ECONOMY Funding: The Ministry of Environmental Protection, Israel Contact: Prof. Moti Shechter Publications Davidovich, A., Palatnik, R. R., Ayalon,…
Air Pollution Projects
Morbidity Damages of Air-pollution in the Haifa Region: An Epidemiological Study and Economic Valuation Funding: U.S.-Israel Bi-National Science Foundation Contact: M. Shechter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using economic incentives in air…