Publications
Environment
Report
An Analysis of the participation and involvement of elected council members in the planning discussions regarding Tel Aviv-Yaffo's Master-Plan
A report dealing with Tel Aviv-Yaffo's Master-Plan and the process leading to its approval. The report, published in September 2011 revealed that many council members did not take part in the discussions, that only half of the council members were actively involved in discussions, and that 7 out of the 15 discussions on the plan were actually canceled: An Analysis of the participation and involvement of elected council members in the planning discussions regarding Tel Aviv-Yaffo's Master-Plan (Hebrew, PDF, 18 pages, 967 KB)
Report
Promoting Green Jobs and Exports in a Green Water Economy in Israel
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FoEME continues to promote demand management water policies over supply management policies, and has recently concluded this research paper that clearly indicates how a water conservation economy is preferable to one of desalination, both in terms of the quantity and quality of jobs it would produce - Promoting Green Jobs and Exports in a Green Water Economy in Israel (English, PDF, 22 pages, 1,5 KB)
Paths to Sustainability Report
National Plan for Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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This paper was written following the recommendations of the "Shani Committee" and the Israeli government's decision to implement a national, multi-year plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Israel. The paper includes references to components that are missing in the program, including the energy sector, energy efficiency, green building, transportation and the water sector, with recommendations for bridging the gaps. National Plan for Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - The Environmental Organizations' Position (Hebrew, PDF, 557 KB, 18 pages)
Gender
Report
Women and Environmental Health
We are happy to present a groundbreaking report on Women and Environmental Health in Israel written by our partner Ella Nave of the Coaloition of Public Health (Hebrew, PDF, 88 pages, 2.80 MB)
Case Study
Gender Mainstreaming Calls for Gender Breakdowns
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- Gender mainstreaming is a new approach to designing and assessing government and municipal activities. This approach increases transparency and ensures that public activities are designed to address the differential needs of women and men. Case Study: The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor
Publication
Women and Power
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- On the 11th anniversary of the Security Council’s Resolution 1325, Heinrich Boell Foundation Israel supported the issue of Palestine-Israel Journal of Politics, Economics and Culture: Women and Power. This issue presents an in-depth analysis of gender perspectives, particularly the impact of the conflict on women and women’s role in peacebuilding.
Report
Gender Equality Initiatives in Transportation Policy
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- Adva Center, policy analysis institute examining Israeli society from the perspective of equality and social justice, carried out a project supported by the Heinrich Boell Stiftung Israel in 2011 on Gender Mainstreaming Programming & Budgeting in Israeli Ministries (The Women’s Budget Forum at the Adva Center). The paper reviews current Gender Equality Initiatives in Transportations Policy.
Democracy
Publication
Severe Housing Distress and Destruction of Arab Homes: Obstacles and Recommendations for Change
Haaretz reports on the paper in English (29.03.2012) and Hebrew (31.03.2012).
Executive Summary and Publication
Solidarity and strength: The Future of the European Union
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- Economic and environmental challenges that threaten to overwhelm the European project. The Heinrich Böll Foundation has set up a commission to examine the future of the EU. This publication puts forward a series of proposals in areas such as foreign and security; agricultural; energy; economics and monetary and enlargement policy.
Report
Israel: A Social Report 1998-2007
- Tenth anniversary issue of Israel: A Social Report by the Adva Center (English, PDF, 32 pages, 1.30MB) (Hebrew, PDF, 32 pages, 1.30MB)
Survey
German-Israeli Relations
Book
Axel Honneth/ Disrespect and Recognition: Toward a New Critical Theory
Publications in German
Newsletter
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Our annual political reports inform about the political development in Israel and provide background knowledge, analyses and information in detail about the work of the Tel Aviv Office of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung.
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