Between Ruin and Restoration: An Environmental History of Israel

The environmental history of Israel is as intriguing and complex as the nation itself. Situated on a mere 8,630 square miles, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf, varying from desert to forest, Israel's natural environment presents innumerable challenges to its growing population. The country's conflicted past and present, diverse religions, and multitude of cultural influences powerfully affect the way Israelis imagine, question, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822962225
• ISBN13: 9780822962229
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.2"