“Making the desert bloom” is one of the stirring and enduring tropes of Zionist history. So it makes sense for a drought-afflicted country like ours to turn to Israel for an example of how to ...

Israel ranks 49th on the green index but first among desert nations. Few notions are more deeply rooted in Zionism's founding mythology than the exhortation to "make the desert bloom." The ...

New research shows how Byzantine farmers in the Negev Desert, Israel, used advanced irrigation to sustain wine industry.

Israel and California have cooperated on water issues for years, but mostly "on a grass-roots level," said Yoram Cohen, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at UCLA-Los Angeles.

Israel’s innovations in water-conserving technologies and water augmentation have intrigued Ferry, who led a delegation from Utah to the desert nation 7,000 miles away in March. “The way that ...

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As climate change continues to impact agriculture worldwide, a conference aimed at advancing technological cooperation in agriculture and water was ...

Arad, founded as Israel’s first planned city in 1962, also flourished despite its harsh desert environment, thanks to the NWC’s reliable provision of water.

Locals say it is found only in Israel and nearby Jordan. ISRAEL21c asked one of the Israeli researchers, Prof. Simcha Lev-Yadun, a botanist, who recently measured the water intake capabilities of the ...

Negev Desert, Israel • A group of Utah Mormon Republican lawmakers walk into a Jewish socialist kibbutz in the middle of the desert. It’s not a joke. A delegation of Utah water officials ...

SEDE BOQER, Israel — The restaurant patio at Kornmehl Farm, a family homestead on the northern edge of the Negev desert, is a place for reflection as well as fine food. While reclining on divans ...