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The Land Is Full(1st Edition)
Addressing Overpopulation in Israel
by Alon Tal
Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2016 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-21688-2, ISBN: 0-300-21688-2

"During the past sixty-eight years, Israel’s population has increased from one to eight million people.  Such exponential growth produced acute environmental and social crises in this tiny country, increasingly unable to support the growing number of people who call it home. Alon Tal, one of Israel’s foremost environmentalists, considers the ramifications of this extraordinary demographic growth, from burgeoning pollution and dwindling n ..."






Between Ruin and Restoration(1st Edition)
An Environmental History of Israel (Pittsburgh Hist Urban Environ)
by Daniel E. Orenstein, Char Miller, Alon Tal
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-6222-9, ISBN: 0-8229-6222-5

"The environmental history of Israel is as intriguing and complex as the nation itself. Situated on a mere 8,630 square miles, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf, varying from desert to forest, Israel s natural environment presents innumerable challenges to its growing population. The country s conflicted past and present, diverse religions, and multitude of cultural influences powerfully affect the way Israelis imagine, ..."






Pollution in a Promised Land(Updated)
An Environmental History of Israel
by Alon Tal
Paperback, 564 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23428-4, ISBN: 0-520-23428-6

"Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised 'land of milk and honey,' is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides - for the first time ever - a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development sustainable amid a century of political and cultural turmoil. The modern Zionist vision ..."






All the Trees of the Forest
Israel’s Woodlands from the Bible to the Present (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
by Alon Tal
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2013 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-18950-6, ISBN: 0-300-18950-8

"The extraordinary story of Israel’s forests, from ancient times to the present. In this insightful and provocative book, Alon Tal provides a detailed account of Israeli forests, tracing their history from the Bible to the present, and outlines the effort to transform drylands and degraded soils into prosperous parks, rangelands, and ecosystems. Tal’s description of Israel’s trials and errors, and his exploration of both the environmenta ..."






Lonely Planet Israel & the Palestinian Territories(5th Edition)
(Country Guide)
by Michael Kohn, Roxane Assaf, Amelia Thomas, Miriam Raphael, Miriam Rafael, Paul Hellander, Matt Beynon Rees, Alon Tal, Lonely Planet Staff
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2007 by Lonely Planet
ISBN-13: 978-1-86450-277-0, ISBN: 1-86450-277-0

"Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 448 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.) ; 20 cm. Notes; Previous ed.: published as by Paul Hellander, Andrew Humphreys and Neil Tilbury. 1999. Text and ill. on inside cover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary; This is the only up-to-date gui ..."






Pollution in a Promised Land
An Environmental History of Israel.
by Alon Tal
Hardcover, 568 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22442-1, ISBN: 0-520-22442-6

"Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised "land of milk and honey," is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development sustainable amid a century of political and cultural turmoil.The modern Zionist vision beg ..."






Water Wisdom
Preparing the Groundwork for Cooperative and Sustainable Water Management in the Middle East
by Professor Alfred Abed Rabbo, Professor Alon Tal, Professor Anan Jayousi, Professor Dorit Kerret, Professor Ziad Abdeen, Professor Amjad Aliewi, Professor Clive Lipchin, Professor Hiba Husseini, Professor Marcia Gelpe, Professor Karen Assaf, Professor Dror Avisar, Professor Avital Gasith, Professor Ramy Halperin, Professor Khalil Tubail, Professor Yossi Inbar, Professor Said Assaf, Professor Yaron Hershkovitz, Professor Alon Ben-Gal, Professor Yaakov Garb, Professor Nancy Rumman, Professor Richard Laster, Professor Dan Livney, Professor Iyad Aburdeineh, Professor Gidon Bromberg, Professor Lucy Michaels, Professor Robin Twite, Professor Marwan Haddad, Professor Eran Feitelson, Professor Nahed Ghbn, Professor Eilon Adar, Professor Naæama Teschner, Professor Nader El-Khateeb, Professor Yousef Abu-Mayla, Nader El-Khateeb, Alon Ben-Gal, Yousef Abu-Mayla, Professor Na'ama Teschner
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2010 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-4771-8, ISBN: 0-8135-4771-7






The Land Is Full
Addressing Overpopulation in Israel
by Alon Tal
408 Pages, Published 2016 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-22495-5, ISBN: 0-300-22495-8

"82. 83. 84. 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Problem,' ” Middle East Journal 67 (2) (2013): 185–205. ... Professor Uzi Ravhon, interview with author, July 3, 2013; Sergio DellaPergola, interview with author, July 3, 2013; Soffer, interview. ... Simon claims in his book The Ultimate Resource (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981) that natural ... Flavius Josephus, “The War of the Jews,” in The Comp ..."






Yale Agrarian Studies Ser.
All the Trees of the Forest : Israel's Woodlands from the Bible to the Present
by Alon Tal
320 Pages, Published 2013 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19070-0, ISBN: 0-300-19070-0

"trees in Israel, but I believe that this book offers the fullest account of how Israel's inimitable forests actually came to be and what needs to be done if they are to become fully sustainable. There is considerable disinformation in circulation about the history and present ecological dynamics of Israel's forests. I hope that this book offers an ... It will take a concerted international intervention to stop deforestation and res ..."






Between Ruin and Restoration
An Environmental History of Israel
by Daniel E. Orenstein, Char Miller, Alon Tal
416 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Pittsburgh Pre
ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-7811-4, ISBN: 0-8229-7811-3

"... from various countries, using environmental diplomacy (marinov 2009). on environmental diplomacy in particular, interview with valerie brachya, former senior deputy director general for policy and planning of the ministry of the environment and presently director of the environmental Policy Center at the Jerusalem institute for israel studies (august 12, 2009). on the anti-israel animosity in international forums, interview wit ..."






Pollution in a Promised Land
An Environmental History of Israel
by Alon Tal
Published 2002
ISBN-13: 978-0-585-46651-4, ISBN: 0-585-46651-3






Pollution in a Promised Land
An Environmental History of Israel
by Alon Tal
Digital, 564 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-93649-2, ISBN: 0-520-93649-3

"In fact the organizational genesis is the result of one of the most successful and durable partnerships in Israeli history: the team of Azariah Alon and Amotz Zahavi. The two met after the War of Independence in the circle of devoted students who were associated with the Biological Institute in Tel Aviv. Zahavi (see Figure 8) worked as a bird guide at the affiliated Kibbutz Seminar Center, where Alon was studying. The attraction wa ..."






Speaking of Earth(Illustrated)
Environmental Speeches That Moved the World
by Alon Tal
Hardcover, 276 Pages, Published 2006 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3726-9, ISBN: 0-8135-3726-6






Speaking of Earth
Environmental Speeches That Moved the World
by Professor Alon Tal
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2006 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3727-6, ISBN: 0-8135-3727-4






Water Wisdom
Preparing the Groundwork for Cooperative and Sustainable Water Management in the Middle East
by Professor Alon Tal, Professor Alfred Abed Rabbo, Professor Anan Jayousi, Professor Dorit Kerret, Professor Ziad Abdeen, Professor Amjad Aliewi, Professor Clive Lipchin, Professor Hiba Husseini, Professor Marcia Gelpe, Professor Karen Assaf, Professor Dror Avisar, Professor Avital Gasith, Professor Yaron Hershkovitz, Professor Ramy Halperin, Professor Khalil Tubail, Professor Yossi Inbar, Professor Said Assaf, Professor Alon Ben-Gal, Professor Nader El-Khateeb, Professor Nahed Ghbn, Professor Yaakov Garb, Professor Nancy Rumman, Professor Richard Laster, Professor Dan Livney, Professor Yousef Abu-Mayla, Professor Eilon Adar, Professor Iyad Aburdeineh, Professor Gidon Bromberg, Professor Lucy Michaels, Professor Naæama Teschner, Professor Robin Twite, Professor Marwan Haddad, Professor Eran Feitelson, Rutgers University Press
Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 2010 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-4770-1, ISBN: 0-8135-4770-9






The Holocaust and the Nakba(Reprint)
A New Grammar of Trauma and History (Religion, Culture, and Public Life)
by Bashir Bashir, Amos Goldberg, Professor Elias Khoury, Jacqueline Rose, Gil Anidjar, Omer Bartov, Alon Confino, Yochi Fischer, Honaida Ghanim, Hannan Hever, Mustafa Kabha, Nadim Khoury, Mark Levene, Yehouda Shenhav, Raef Zreik, Refqa Abu-Remaileh, Omri Ben-Yehuda, Tal Ben-Zvi, Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin
Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2018 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-18297-3, ISBN: 0-231-18297-X






Making Climate Tech Work
Policies that Drive Innovation by Tal, Alon [Paperback ]
by Tal, Alon
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2024 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64283-338-6, ISBN: 1-64283-338-X






From Food Scarcity to Surplus
Innovations in Indian, Chinese and Israeli Agriculture
by Ashok Gulati, Yuan Zhou, Jikun Huang, Alon Tal, Ritika Juneja
401 Pages, Published 2021 by Springer Nature
ISBN-13: , ISBN: 

"Innovations in Indian, Chinese and Israeli Agriculture Ashok Gulati, Yuan Zhou, Jikun Huang, Alon Tal, Ritika Juneja. DoAC&FW. (2016b). Impact evaluation & socio economic study of bt cotton. Nagpur: Department of Agriculture Co-operation ..."






The Role of Trust in Conflict Resolution(Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016)
The Israeli-Palestinian Case and Beyond (Peace Psychology Book Series) Paperback
by Daniel Bar-Tal, Ilai Alon
Paperback, 371 Pages, Published 2018 by Springer International Publishing 2018-07-12, Berlin
ISBN-13: 978-3-319-82800-8, ISBN: 3-319-82800-2






From Food Scarcity to Surplus
Innovations in Indian, Chinese and Israeli Agriculture
by Gulati, Ashok, Zhou, Yuan, Huang, Jikun, Tal, Alon, Juneja, Ritika
Hardcover, 436 Pages, Published 2021 by Springer
ISBN-13: , ISBN: 



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