Commentaries by Ibrahim Fares and Yasmin Mansour

Water Issues and Climate Change in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

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Water Issues and Climate Change in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Ibrahim Fares and Yasmin Mansour

July 16, 2020 02:00:17 am

The conflict between Israel and Palestine and climate change are factors which have been feeding each other for many years, especially when there is no apparent comprehensive solution on the horizon. The political conflict and climate change have had a severe ongoing impact on Palestine, especially for water restrictions. Nevertheless, Israel and Palestine have international [...]

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