A First in Israel: Ranking the Quality of Declared Beaches
02/09/2010
On September 1, 2010, Israel launched a "Blue Green Flag" program, which will provide reliable and updated information on the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all of Israel's declared beaches. The program is inspired by the international Blue Flag eco-label. Read More
Environmental Protection Ministry to Allocate 200 Million Shekels for Waste Separation in Local Authorities
29/07/2010
Environmental Protection Minister Erdan: "More than half a million residents will be able to separate household waste at source within three years by means of the aid program to local authorities." Read More
Rise in West Nile Fever in Israel
10/08/2010
The Environmental Protection and Health Ministries have called on the public to increase precautionary measures against mosquitoes, due to a rise in West Nile Virus cases.
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Good News: Public Park on the Banks of the Kishon River
29/07/2010
Following a public struggle led by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the Kishon River Authority, an advisory committee to the Israel Lands Administration recommended a public park on disputed land around Haifa Port.
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New Issue of Israel Environment Bulletin Published
12/10/2009
The September 2009 Bulletin features interviews with the minister and director general of the Environmental Protection Ministry. Other articles focus on Israel's water crisis, climate change plan, environmental enforcement and accession process to the OECD. להרחבה
