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Energy Forum 26: Oil Shale Production in Israel

One of the local energy sources of the State of Israel is shale oil – a source of fossil fuel that appears in the form of marlstone or chalk rocks rich in organic matter, mostly Krogn. One can use shale oil in direct combustion and produce heat out of it, and even the possibility to […]

Intellectual Property in the Government Sector

The purpose of this research is to provide a systematic basis for designing a policy on intellectual property rights on knowledge which is the product of government-funded R&D activity and is being performed within the government sector. The intention is to formulate recommendations for building guidelines on intellectual property management strategy, which is a product […]

Innovation in the Service Sector

This is a preliminary work, which aims to create a clear picture of the characteristics of the service sector and to open up understanding of innovation in this sector. The work includes five chapters: The first chapter presents definitions and classifications in the field of trade and services. The second chapter presents key data which […]

Global challenges for the water industry in the API production industry

This report reviews the pharmaceutical industry with emphasis on API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) production. The production of advanced raw materials to API is also being addressed. All of those in order to identify the role of water in the production as well as water treatment needed in regarding to water use, saving water, reuse, recycle […]

Global challenges for the water industry in the Food and Beverage industry

This report reviews the Food and Beverage industry with emphasis on Dairy factories and Soft Drink production factories. All of those in order to identify the role of water in the production as well as  water treatment needed in regarding to water use, saving water, reuse, recycle and regulated emission to the environment. This is […]

Global challenges for the water industry in the mineral mining industry

This report reviews the mining and ore processing industry, in order to identify the role of water in the production as well as  water treatment needed in regarding to water use, saving .o the environment/ recyclingving water, he water treatment need water, reuse, recycle and regulated emission to the environment. This is the second report […]