Civil society organizations
Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Description
Prepares demonstration and training projects based on the experience of dryland afforestation, watershed management and reuse of treated wastewater and bio-solids. Organizes training courses annually, one on dryland agriculture and biotechnology and another on the conservation of dryland biodiversity. Is developing a project on collaboration to control natural resource degradation of arid lands in the region.
Country
Established
1974
Accreditation
Accredited
Membership
National
Contact person
Prof. Avigad Vonshak, Director
Language
English
Telephone number
972 8 6596777/700
6596777/700
Fax number
972 8 6596703
Email
bidr@bgumail.bgu.ac.il
uriel136@gmail.com
Address
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer Campus
89440
Midreshet Ben-Gurion
Israel