The Biodiversity Conservation and Community Development in Al-Makhrour Valley is a conservation and sustainable development project, and a collaboration between Palestine and the United Kingdom. Led by the Palestine Institute of Biodiversity and Sustainability, the project aims to conserve at-risk biodiversity while benefiting local communities in the area. By valuing and utilizing ecosystem services, the project aims to promote sustainable agriculture and ecotourism while reducing human impact through environmental awareness and education programs. By the end of the project, we anticipate the area will have revived traditional farming, enhanced ecotourism opportunities, and enhanced economic resiliency. This project is funded by Darwin Initiative – UK… Read More.