30.11.2011 04.Kislev. 5772
Durban:
JNF to host afforestation event at Durban climate summit
Jewish National Fund will be hosting an official side event on adapting forest practices to the effects of climate change.
In conjunction with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change currently occurring in Durban, South Africa, the Jewish National Fund will be hosting an official side event on adapting forest practices to the effects of climate change.
The program, called “Modifying Afforestation Practices in Adaptation to Climate Change”, will occur on December 3, and will share the techniques of the JNF – and Israel in general – toward keeping forests healthy in semi-arid regions, particularly when the regions encounter disasters such as last year’s Carmel fire….