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Energy is central to nearly every major challenge and opportunity.
| KKL-JNF promotes renewable energy initiatives and research, the development of sustainable agriculture, and initiatives to minimize the use of natural resources and fossil fuels. |
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Partners in alternative energy research, such as wind and solar |
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Built infrastructure for research center buildings and laboratories: 5 (R&D Central Arava (Hatzeva), Kinneret College, Hula Valley, R&D Southern Arava Renewable Energy Research Center, Gilat Center for Arid & Semi-Arid Agricultural Research) |
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Implements green construction methods in its new building sites |
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Creates areas for water recycling in its three tree nurseries |
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Created a network of biking trails to encourage cycling as an alternative means of transportation:
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~1,300 km of cycling trails in forests, crisscrossing the length and breadth of the country |
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~234 km urban bike trails, connecting between neighborhoods, workplaces, industrial and residential areas, schools, and leisure and recreation sites |
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Collaborates with the Ministry of Environmental Protection to promote green public transportation with the purchase of ~62 electric buses, ~155 hybrid taxis, ~230 carpool vehicles, ~1,600 filters on garbage disposal trucks |
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| * * The data contained herein is from the field and authoritative KKL-JNF sources. With that, KKL-JNF's ever-evolving projects and activities are difficult to specifically quantify. |
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