Carmit Lubanov, at The Blogs

Apr 22, 2025, 11:01 PM

The Death of the Pope Who Called for Climate Action

Image from the TV film "The Weather Went Crazy" by Danny Kushmaru and the Channel 12 documentary team, 2015, in which the author presented the aspects discussed in the article.

In 2015, the Association for Environmental Justice in Israel (AEJI) initiated a research project on climate justice with German funding that gained global recognition, and our position paper was presented on the UN Climate Conference at the end of...

Mar 17, 2025, 2:48 PM

The Politics of Climate Justice – The Mediterranean Version

Emergency services operate in a flooded street as the River Aa overflows in Arques, France, 03 January 2024. EFE/EPA/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON

The timing of the article, which deals with the issue of climate justice, is against the backdrop of the worsening climate crisis and the weakening status of the climate on the political agenda and as a central issue in...

Feb 5, 2025, 9:36 PM

From ‘National Outreach Dialogue’ to ‘Strategy of Cross-National Climate Change’

Last month an event titled "National Outreach Dialogue" hosted in Gozo, Malta, with participation of representatives of civic society organizations, experts, diplomat and policy advisors, aimed to discuss 'mitigation of climate risk and adaptation to climate security' from perspective...

Oct 8, 2024, 4:59 AM

The Vision according to Oslo – Today, 20 years ago

Last weekend the 14th conference was held in Yerevan, Armenia titled "From Global Insecurity to Common Security - Women's Role in Peacemaking". A conference that is an initiative of the organization Democracy Today, in the framework of which an...

Mar 20, 2024, 11:08 AM

Climate crisis in the Middle East: The need for leadership

The UNFCCC Adaptation Committee members and different stakeholders including government representatives met earlier this week (March 24) to discuss the adaptation-related outcomes of COP 28 and avenues for further collaboration to accelerate adaptation progress. Taking place more than a...

Dec 2, 2023, 5:53 PM

COP28: How poor is the performance of governments in the Middle East regarding climate goals?

As a paraphrase of the book 'Is Paris Burning'? by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre, that was telling the story of the Liberation of Paris during the Second World War, it seems that 50 years after the book was...

Aug 27, 2023, 8:47 PM

Commemorate Martin Luther King legacy when coping with Climate Crisis 2023

This week, 60 years ago at the end of the march for Jobs and freedom, Martin Luther King delivered his inaugural speech "I have a dream" at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial and in front of a quarter...

Apr 6, 2023, 1:21 AM

Passover 2023 – What has changed this night of all other nights?

Tonight, millions of the Jewish people, in Israel and in the Diaspora, have gathered around the festive holiday table and asked the question "What has changed this night of all other nights", reading of the Passover Haggadah that has...

Sep 18, 2022, 5:20 PM

Hello Egypt, Bonn, Jerusalem- the countdown of the climatic hourglass has begun!

The day after September 17th, and a minute before the Sharm meeting, the countdown of the climatic hourglass has begun. What is behind a date on the calendar that turns it into a road-sign, that if the inert direction will...

Aug 15, 2022, 7:31 AM

The heat of August in the Middle East – Can be Political News

What else can be said about issues that are in the field of the environment, in the middle of August, when the general news is in the area of brutal terrorist attacks. In the last week also terrible traffic...

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Co-Founder of Tahadhari Center for Climate and Migration in Euro-Med (TCCMEM, Brussels) with Dr. Mark Causon (Malta). Tahadahri Center is focused on regional perspective of global processes of climate change as migration and climate refugees, in conflict zones. Carmit has expertise on international arena climate governance, climate and environmental justice, initiated economically oriented field projects among weak links of the society, including cross-border Israel-Palestine projects. Among focuses of her work are policy advocacy, mobilizing processes for long term change in multi-threat space, peace building, role of women in climate long term process and more.

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