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Environment

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Environment



Israel-based

 

Pinhas Alpert
Affiliation:
Head, the Porter School of Environmental Studies, Tel Aviv University

Tel.: 972-3-640-7380 (direct); 972-3-640-5720 (general)      
E-mail:
pinhas@cyclone.tau.ac.il
Web site: http://geophysics.tau.ac.il/personal/pinhas/; http://www.environment.tau.ac.il/

Tamar Gannot
Affiliation: Attorney, Israel Union for Environmental Defense
Tel.: 972-3-566-9939 ext. 220
E-mail:
tami@iued.org.il
Web site: http://www.adamteva.org.il/english 

Alexander Khain
Affiliation:
The Institute of the Earth Science, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Field: Clouds, hurricanes, precipitation and aerosols
Tel.: 972-2-658-5822 (office); 972-50-716-8069 (cell)      
E-mail:
khain@vms.huji.ac.il



Dr. Ilan Koren
Affiliation:
Senior Scientist, Department of Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science
Tel.: 972-8-934-2522      
E-mail:
Ilan.Koren@weizmann.ac.il 

Zev Levin
Affiliation:
Goldemberg Chair, Professor (Emeritus) in Atmospheric Physics, Department of Geophysics and Planetary Science,
Tel Aviv University
Tel.: 972-3-640-8274 (office); 972-3-640-8242 (laboratory)      
E-mail:
zevlev@post.tau.ac.il
Web site: http://geophysics.tau.ac.il/personal/zev 


Yinon Rudich
Affiliation:
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences and Energy Research, Weizmann Institute of Science
Tel.: 972-8-934-4237      
E-mail:
yinon.rudich@weizmann.ac.il
Web site: http://www.weizmann.ac.il/ESER/People/Yinon-Rudich/index.html 


Rabbi Yedidya Sinclair
Affiliation:
Co-founder, Jewish Climate Initiative
Tel.: 972-54-779-4553      
E-mail: 
Yedidya.Sinclair@gmail.com  

Professor Daniel Rosenfeld
Affiliation:
Freddy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Fields: Climate change and humankind's impact on the earth's energy balance
Tel.: 972-2-658-5821; 972-2-679-9015; 972-52-897-7263 (cell) 

Dr. Alon Angert
Affiliation: Freddy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Fields: Climate change and its effects on the terrestrial biosphere; global warming
Tel.: 972-2-658-4758; 972-52-383-3141 (cell) 

Professor Nathan Paldor
Affiliation:
Freddy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Fields: Climate; marine climate
Tel.: 972-2-658-4924; 972-54-563-3680 (cell)

Professor Jonathan Erez
Affiliation:
Freddy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Fields: Oceanography; climate change and risks to the marine environment
Tel.: 972-2-658-4882; 972-54-882-0192 (cell)

Professor Menachem Luria
Affiliation:
Freddy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Fields: Prevention of air pollution; urban air quality
Tel.: 972-2-570-0013; 972-2-658-4156; 972-54-882-0026 (cell) 

Professor Alisha Tel-Or
Affiliation:
Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Institute of Plant Sciences and Genetics
Fields: Pollution from earth and water sources
Tel.: 972-8-948-9262; 972-52-840-1094 (cell)

Dr. Aliza Fleischer
Affiliation:
Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Fields: Economic impact of climate change on agriculture and land use
Tel.: 972-8-948-9144; 972-54-441-5603 (cell)

Moshe Hirsch
Affiliation:
Professor of International Law, Faculty of Law and International Relations, Hebrew
University
Fields: International law and the environment; environmental cooperation in the Middle East
Tel.: 972-2-643-5302; 972-2-588-2550; 972-52-621-7913 (cell)
 

Dr. Itay Fischhendler
Affiliation:
Department of Geography, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Fields: Environmental conflict resolution and social acclimatization to climate conditions
Tel.: 972-2-563-1839; 972-2-588-2249; 972-54-640-5877 (cell)

Avner Adin
Affiliation:
Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; President, Israeli Water Association
Fields: Environmental engineering; water and wastewater filtration, solid/liquid separation processes
Tel.: 972-52-250-5005 (cell)

Professor Haim Gvirtzman
Affiliation:
Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
Fields: Israel water resources; groundwater hydrology; flow and transport modeling
Tel.: 972-2-658-4912; 972-54-882-0575 (cell) 

 


U.S.-based

Rabbi Steve Gutow
Affiliation: CEO and President, Jewish Council for Public Affairs; Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life
Fields: racial harmony, religious pluralism and civil liberties, the safety and security of Israel, poverty and healthcare
E-mail: info@coejl.org
Tel.: 212-684-2513
Web site: http://www.jgenisrael.org

Daniel Orenstein
Affiliations: Visiting Fellow, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University; Science and Policy Fellow, Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life; Webmaster, Jewish Global Environmental Network
Fields: Ecology in Israel and the Middle East; environmental studies
E-mail:
daniel_orenstein@brown.edu
Tel.: 401-863-2499
Web site:
http://envstudies.brown.edu/research/hamburg/people/daniel.htm

Nigel Savage
Affiliation:
Director, Hazon (Jewish environmental organization)
Fields: Sustainability; agriculture; environmentalism
Tel.: 212-644-2332
E-mail:
nigel@hazon.org
Web site: www.hazon.org

Rabbi Warren Stone
Affiliations: Environmental Chair, Central Conference of American Rabbis Committee on the Environment; Co-Chair, National Religious Coalition on Creation Care; UN Kyoto Delegate
Fields: Environmentalism; religion and the environment
Tel.: 301-942-2000
E-mail:
stone.warren@gmail.com


 

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