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Rehabilitation and Preservation of Open Spaces in the Tekuma Region: Benefits and Best Practices

Following the 7 October attacks by Hamas and the ensuing war, extensive restoration and development efforts are anticipated, encompassing construction, energy production, infrastructure expansion, and more. While these actions are crucial, there are concerns about potential irreversible damage to the Western Negev region's open spaces.

Hebrew

Green Jobs and Just Transition

Discussion Paper

This paper explores the potential of green employment as a key pillar of the just transition, advocating for a holistic approach that not only accelerates the transition to a green economy but also ensures that this transition is inclusive, just, and beneficial for all.

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Setting the Green Standard

Discussion Paper

The European Union is pioneering sustainability through robust regulations and standardization, significantly influencing global norms. This publication explores the EU’s initiatives, challenges, and the potential for international adoption to drive a sustainable shift in product consumption and production.

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Bridging Environmental Frameworks Across Borders

Discussion Paper

The EU Taxonomy, central to the Green Deal, emerged from the 2018 “Action Plan on Financing Sustainable Growth.” It classifies sustainable economic activities, providing investment clarity and transparency. While facing challenges, its role in advancing the Green Deal and influencing global sustainability practices is critical. This paper explores its intricacies, lessons, and broader relevance.

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Developing a Climate Vulnerability Index for Israel

Developing a climate vulnerability index is essential for reliable data analysis, guiding the formulation of climate adaptation policies. This paper identifies key vulnerability indicators for creating Israel’s national climate vulnerability index.

Renewable energy sharing among neighbors

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Decentralizing energy grids is a crucial step in the transformation towards sustainable energy markets. This paper discusses regulatory frameworks in Europe and the US as examples for energy sharing projects.

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Environment & Sustainability

Democracy

Foreign & Security Policy

German-Israeli Dialogue

Rehabilitation and Preservation of Open Spaces in the Tekuma Region: Benefits and Best Practices

Green Jobs and Just Transition

Setting the Green Standard

Bridging Environmental Frameworks Across Borders

Developing a Climate Vulnerability Index for Israel

Renewable energy sharing among neighbors

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