http://www.sviva.gov.il/englishIsrael Ministry of the Enviromental Protection - Home Pagehttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5812&enZone=e_news&.htm#Mon,5Dec201100:00:00GMTA national round table with representatives of government, the business sector and the third sector is focusing on green innovation, green production and green consumption. Mon, 5 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5812&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5813&enZone=e_news&.htm#Tue,6Dec201100:00:00GMTThe first OECD Environmental Performance Review (EPR) of Israel looks at the country's environmental policies over the past decade and presents 41 recommendations in different fields.Tue, 6 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5813&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5824&enZone=e_news&.htm#Mon,12Dec201100:00:00GMTThe program encompasses guidelines whose implementation will bring about the reduction and prevention of pollutant emissions to the air. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5824&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5842&enZone=e_news&.htm#Sun,25Dec201100:00:00GMTThe proposal, distributed by the Ministry of Environmental Protection in Dec, will prohibit waste burning and will impose liability on the owner or holder of the land in which the fire took place.Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5842&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5849&enZone=e_news&.htm#Mon,2Jan201200:00:00GMTThe renewal of the program allows owners of cars 20 years old or older, with a valid registration license, to be remunerated by the state for scrapping their vehicles in authorized sites.Mon, 2 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5849&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5852&enZone=e_news&.htm#Thu,5Jan201200:00:00GMTThe Ministry of Environmental Protection has doubled the budgetary allocation for the life-saving asbestos cleanup project to 40 million shekels a year.Thu, 5 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5852&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5854&enZone=e_news&.htm#Thu,5Jan201200:00:00GMTThe second call for projects is open to Israeli bodies and organizations. The deadline for submitting Concept Notes is Feb 29, 2012.Thu, 5 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5854&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5856&enZone=e_news&.htm#Sun,8Jan201200:00:00GMTThe ceremony for the Minister of Environmental Protection's Excellence Awards took place in the President's Residence on Jan 8, 2012. Prizes were awarded to 8 individuals and organizations for their extraordinary environmental achievements. Sun, 8 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5856&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5862&enZone=e_news&.htm#Tue,10Jan201200:00:00GMTA report produced by the Israel Climate Change Knowledge Center on adaptation to climate change forecasts increased annual temperatures, decreased precipitation, increased desertification in the southern part of Israel, and increases in heat waves and floods.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5862&enZone=e_news&.htmhttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5872&enZone=e_news&.htm#Mon,30Jan201200:00:00GMTThe objectives of the conference were to share scientific knowledge, policy tools and practical experience for effective management for the prevention of forest fires and for ecological rehabilitation following fires under conditions of climate change.Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sviva.gov.il/Enviroment/bin/en.jsp?enPage=e_BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Object&enDispWho=News^l5872&enZone=e_news&.htm