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How to rebuild the northern region of Israel?
Prof. Meirav Aharon Gutman discusses the concepts of GALILEAN CONSCIOUSNESS and COLLECTIVE TRAUMA, noting that 61,000 residents have been evacuated. Those remaining are also suffering from the situation. The crisis has severely impacted education and culture in the north, even in communities that were not evacuated, and there is no clear timeline for residents to […]
From Crisis to Resilience: Principles for Sustainable Development of the Western Negev
Short Policy Brief, as published in the Spring 2024 issue of the journal “Ecology and Environment” on “Restoration and Sustainable Development of the Western Negev”
Hold Your Nose: Israel’s Capital City is Getting Stinkier
A 2023 report by SNI warns that the waste crisis in Israel is urgent. The acute waste crisis requires the urgent promotion and implementation of a national plan for the benefit of public health, as well as closing gaps between the policy of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the actual performance.
A Study Revealing the Depth of Harm to Evacuees from the North
A Samuel Neaman Institute survey of 340 residents from the northern border paints a grim picture of the employment, education, mental, and family situation of those who were dispersed to hundreds of points across the country. “The reality that has been created for them signals to them – the government does not recognize your story, […]
From Sugar Slavery to Automobiles: Israelis’ Economic Addictions
Even in 2024, one of our most serious addictions is “‘waste”. Israel is suffering from a severe waste crisis that is causing air pollution, intensive land use and greenhouse gas emissions. The article calls for attention to the findings of a report by the Samuel Neaman Institute for National Policy Research, which states that the […]
Working, shopping, and sleeping – all underground
The realities of scace space that Israel faces should lead to a conceptual change. In the report “Dense Future – Israel 2050,” Prof. Rachelle Alterman, a senior research fellow at the Samuel Neaman Institute, wrote: “Israel is significantly behind in preparing for the use of underground space, in its overall infrastructure planning as well as […]
Like in the army, also in the Ministry of Education, emergency plans remained in the drawer in real time
The article addresses the disturbing findings that emerged during the preparation of a report on emergency education. The report, written by Professor Orit Hazzan, found that despite the existence of emergency plans in the Ministry of Education, they were not implemented at all in real time during emergency events. The article calls for the implementation […]
