Partners

Principal investigators within GLOWA Jordan River phase III according to their roles and activities

Project leader & Project coordination

K. Tielbörger, Univ. of Tübingen, Dept. of Plant Ecology

Scientific coordination

Prof. Dr. Katja Tielbörger, Univ. of Tübingen, Dept. of Plant Ecology
Prof. Dr. Pinhas Alpert, Tel Aviv Univ., Dept. of Geophysics and Planetary Science
Prof. Dr. Anan Jayyousi, An-Najah National Univ., Water and Environmental Studies Inst. (WESI), Nablus
Prof. Dr. Amer Salman, Univ. of Jordan, Dept. of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Amman

Steering Committee

Tielbörger K, Univ. of Tübingen, Dept. of Plant Ecology
Alpert P, Tel Aviv Univ., Dept. of Geophysics and Planetary Science
Dayan T, Tel Aviv Univ., Dept. of Zoology
Hoff H, Stockholm Environment Inst. (SEI), Stockholm
Jayyousi A, An-Najah National Univ., Water and Environmental Studies Inst. (WESI), Nablus
Lange J, Univ. of Freiburg, Inst. of Hydrology
Salman A & Karablieh E, Arab Technologist for Economical and Environmental Consultation (ATEEC), Amman
Shechter M, Univ. of Haifa, Natural Resource & Environmental Research Center (NRERC)
Simon K-H, Univ. of Kassel, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR)
Twite R, Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI), Environment and Water Dept., Jerusalem

Scenario analysis, SAS – Story and Simulation Approach

Simon K-H & Onigkeit J, University of Kassel, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR), Kassel
Aliewi A, House of Water and Environment, Ramallah
Alpert P, Tel Aviv University, Dept. of Geophysics and Planetary Science
Dayan T, Tel Aviv University, Dept. of Zoology
Dreizin J, Consultant to the Water Authority, Tel Aviv
Jarrar A, Palestinian Water Authority, Ramallah
Jayyousi A, An-Najah National University, Water and Environmental Studies Inst. (WESI), Nablus
Nofal I, Ministry of Agriculture, Ramallah
Salman A, Arab Technologist for Economical and Environmental Consultation (ATEEC), Amman
Schwarz J, TAHAL Consultants, Tel Aviv
Subah A, Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Amman
Tamimi A-R, Palestine Hydrology Group (PHG), Jerusalem
Twite R; Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI), Environment and Water Dept., Jerusalem

WEAP - Water Evaluation and Planning Tool

Bonzi Ch, Univ. of Tübingen, Dept. of Plant Ecology
Hoff H, Stockholm Environment Inst. (SEI), Stockholm
Abu Saada M, Palestine Hydrology Group (PHG), Jerusalem
Aliewi A, House of Water and Environment, Ramallah
Dreizin J, Consultant to the Water Authority, Tel Aviv
Jarrar A, Palestinian Water Authority, Ramallah
Jayyousi A, An-Najah National Univ., Water and Environmental Studies Inst. (WESI), Nablus
Joyce B., Stockholm Environment Inst. (SEI), Boston
Lange J, University of Freiburg, Institute of Hydrology
Lipchin C, Arava Inst. for Environmental Studies, D.N. Hevel Eilot
Litaor I, Tel Hai Academic College, Dept. of Environmental Sciences, Upper Galilee
Nofal I, Ministry of Agriculture, Ramallah
Rimmer A, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, The Lake Kinneret Limnological Laboratory, Migal
Salinger Y, STAV-GIS Ltd., Rakefet
Salman A, Arab Technologist for Economical and Environmental Consultation (ATEEC), Amman
Schwarz J, TAHAL Consultants, Tel Aviv
Seder N, Jordan Valley Authority
Subah A, Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Amman

(Eco-) Hydrological modelling, Rainwater harvesting, Managed aquifer recharge, Water productivity in agriculture

Lange J, Univ. of Freiburg, Inst. of Hydrology
Menzel L, Univ. of Heidelberg, Professorship for Physical Geography
Almasri M, Jayyousi A, Shaheen H, Shadeed S, An-Najah National Univ., Water and Environmental Studies Inst. (WESI), Nablus
Berliner P & Ben-Asher J, Ben Gurion Univ. of the Negev, Jacob Blaustein Inst. for Desert Research, Wyler Dept. of Dryland Agriculture, Sede Boqer Campus
Grodek T & Morin E, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Dept. of Geography
Oroud I, Mu’tah Univ., Faculty of Social Science, Dept. of Geography, Karak
Yakir D, Weizmann Inst. of Science, Dept. of Environmental Sciences and Energy Research (ESER), Rehovot

Land use modelling

Schaldach R & Koch J, Univ. of Kassel, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR)

Regional climate scenarios

Smiatek G & Kunstmann H, Karlsruhe Inst. of Technology, Inst. for Meteorology and Climate Research, Atmospheric
Environmental Research Divison (IMK-IFU), Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Krichak S O & Alpert P, Tel Aviv Univ., Dept. of Geophysics and Planetary Science, Tel Aviv

(Semi-) Natural ecosystem modelling and management Animal & plant biodiversity

Tielbörger K, Univ. of Tübingen, Dept. of Plant Ecology
Ali-Shtayeh M S, Biodiversity & Environmental Research Center (BERC), Nablus
Dayan T, Tel Aviv Univ., Dept. of Zoology
Geissler K & Jeltsch F, Univ. of Potsdam, Research Group Plant Ecology & Nature Conservation, Potsdam
Kigel J, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, The Robert H. Smith Inst. of Plant Science and Genetics in Agriculture, Rehovot
Malkinson D, Univ. of Haifa, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Studies
Prasse R, Univ. of Hannover, Inst. of Environmental Planning
Saleh A, Al-Quds Univ. Abu Deis, Dept. of Biology, Jerusalem
Sternberg M, Tel Aviv Univ., Dept. of Molecular Biology and Ecology of Plants

Ecosystem services and socio economy

DiSegni D & Shechter M, Univ. of Haifa, Natural Resource & Environmental Research Center (NRERC)
Fleischer A & Kan I Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem Dept. of Agricultural Economics and Management, Rehovot
Hijawi T, Association for Integrated Rural Development (ARID), Ramallah
Salman A, Karablieh E, Majdalawi M, Arab Technologist for Economical and Environmental Consultation (ATEEC), Amman

Land evaluation for effluent reuse

Marschner B, Ruhr-Univ. Bochum, Dept. of Soil Science and Soil Ecology
Abed Rabbo A, Univ. of Bethlehem, Water & Soil Environmental Research Unit (WSERU)
Almasri M, An-Najah National Univ., Water and Environmental Studies Inst. (WESI), Nablus
Chen Y & Tarchitzky J, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem Dept. of Soil and Water Sciences, Rehovot
Salman A & Karablieh E, Arab Technologist for Economical and Environmental Consultation (ATEEC), Amman