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The State of Palestine, represented by the Environmental Quality Authority, obtained a global certificate of excellence issued by the International Convention on Biological Diversity, in recognition of its efforts in developing a national platform for exchanging information on biodiversity, (…

Bethlehem – The Environmental Quality Authority and the Center for Biodiversity and Sustainability – Bethlehem University held a two-day workshop in Bethlehem on the IUCN system in the preparation of red lists of threatened species at the global and national levels. Workshop, which was attended by…

The Palestine sunbird was declared the national bird of Palestine in 2015 after the Israeli occupation authorities tried to change its name in their efforts to erase Palestinian identity.

شاركت سلطة جودة البيئة في اليوم الاول من ايام التدريب على نظم مشاركة المعلومات

شارك وفد فلسطيني في فعاليات المنتدى الإقليمي لإدارة المحميات الطبيعية بدورته السادسة في قاعة الأكاديمية الملكية لحماية الطبيعة في محمية عجلون بالأردن، وبتنظيم من الجمعية الملكية لحماية الطبيعة.

في مقال لها بعنوان "حين يعطش الغرباء: التخطيط والإدارة الصهيونيّة للمياه وتخريب طبيعة فلسطين"، كتبت مخططة المدن لمى شحادة، أن الحركة الصهيونيّة لم تبن مستوطنات فقط، بل خطّطت دولة بكامل مركّباتها على أرض فلسطين، حيث حمل مهندسوها القادمين من الغرب، والّذين لم يعيشوا المكان، الخرائط والأقلام، ورسموا…

World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated annually on the 5th of June since 1972. WED is the United Nations’ principal vehicle for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the environment. Over the years, it has grown to be a broad, global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated…

In Sep 2021, the State of Palestine has published its National Biosafety Framework. Link to text is here .

In Sep 2021, the State of Palestine submitted its 4th National Report on Biosafety as a national commitments to the Cartagena Protocol of the CBD.

In Sep 2021, the State of Palestine has submitted its 6th National Report on biodiversity as a national commitment to CBD. Link for the report here .