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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/climate-governance-under-occupation
 -water-energyagriculture-in-palestine/
SUMMARY:Climate Governance Under Occupation: Water\, Energy&Agriculture in 
 Palestine
DESCRIPTION:Joy Arkeh discusses Palestine’s climate planning under occupa
 tion\, with focus on water\, energy\, and agriculture.\n\n\n\nThe Jerusale
 m Fund and Palestine Center invite you to a presentation and discussion wi
 th Joy Arkeh\, Research Assistant in the Middle East Program at the Carneg
 ie Endowment for International Peace and co-author of the Carnegie case st
 udy\, Palestine’s Climate Change Planning Faces Its Limits.\n\nThe even
 t will take place on Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, at 6:30 PM at The Jerusale
 m Fund in Washington\, DC.\n\nThe report examines how Palestine’s climat
 e planning is shaped by rising temperatures\, declining precipitation\, sh
 rinking water access\, food insecurity\, energy dependence\, and the destr
 uction of infrastructure. It also places these challenges within the reali
 ties of Israeli occupation\, including restrictions on land access\, water
  resources\, energy systems\, imports\, mobility\, and reconstruction.\n\n
 Arkeh will discuss the report’s findings on Palestine’s efforts to bui
 ld and finance climate governance frameworks through its ministerial legis
 lation\, Nationally Determined Contribution and National Adaptation Plan\,
  as well as the limits facing those plans in practice. The conversation wi
 ll address water access in Gaza and the West Bank\, the vulnerability of r
 ain-fed agriculture\, dependence on imported electricity\, the role of ren
 ewable energy\, and the question of how reconstruction can incorporate cli
 mate resilience.\n\n\n
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LOCATION:The Jerusalem Fund\, 2425 Virginia Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, Unit
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