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Water for Israel
Israel’s Fourth Aquifier
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Israel has three water sources: Lake Kinneret, the Mountain Aquifer and the Coastal Aquifer. It also has KKL-JNF, which has been working for many years to support the Israeli water economy through building and developing alternative water sources.
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Water Reservoirs
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KKL-JNF has been building reservoirs for several years. They benefit the water systems, the environment, agriculture and the economy in the most practical ways.
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Water Technology
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Water is not something we can take for granted in an arid country like Israel, and the innovations of KKL-JNF play an important role in supporting Israel’s water economy.
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River Rehabilitation
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The rivers of Israel have largely dried up due to over-pumping, and the few rivers in Israel with water flowing in them throughout the year are mostly contaminated. Curbing this deterioration process is one of the major environmental challenges facing Israel today.
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Water in the Desert - Limans in the Negev
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The Negev is characterized by a remarkable landscape feature known as “limans,” which are mainly to be found adjacent to roads and railway tracks. These earthen constructions collect floodwater by damming a gully or streambed.
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Walk for Water Walkathon
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The Walk for Water Walkathon is a KKL-JNF initiative, in which delegations from all over the world embark on treks around Israel in order to raise awareness and funds for water projects in the country.
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UN World Water Day 2017
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On World Water Day, which falls on March 22 every year, people everywhere show that they care about everyone having access to safe, drinkable water. In Israel, KKL-JNF celebrates its achievements in water management in a dry country.
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