Mar 25, 2025 · The closure of the polluting Bazan oil refineries in the northern city of Haifa will take slightly longer than expected, but the removal of foul-smelling crude oil tanks that back …

On a local level, the city initiated Haifa2030, a program that aims to prepare for global warming and to develop strategies for urban resilience. Among the actions taken into account by the …

Mar 26, 2025 · The original plan called for replacing heavy industry with green areas, housing, and commercial spaces, turning Haifa into a green city.

Green roofs or living roofs, i.e. roofs that contain growing substrate and vegetation, can mitigate many of the negative environmental impacts that urban environments create.

Dec 26, 2012 · The new Green Roofs Ecology Center in Haifa is the first of its kind in the Middle East and one of the first globally to focus on biodiversity. Garden with a view: Some 48 …

The Gateway to the Bay project will replace polluting factories and oil storage tanks with 130,000 new homes, walkable streets, beaches, parkland, canals and clean, green jobs

Feb 11, 2013 · Haifa University has established the first green roof in the Middle East. It is also one of the first green roofs in the world to focus on how to preserve biodiversity in an urban …

Oct 7, 2013 · The Greens of Haifa have signed a charter for Haifa to be a green and sustainable city - Haifa - The News Corporation of Haifa and the surrounding area

Jun 11, 2024 · Everything you need to know about trees - felling, planting and shading - Live here - Haifa and the surrounding area news corporation come in Sign up for updates

Sep 13, 2012 · With the planet firmly in the grip of undeniable climate change, technology gurus have embraced a solution. What in the world is a smart green building? To find out, I recently …