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The Problems: 1. Waste Pollution

Center for Environmental Diplomacy (CED) is a group of volunteers concerned about the quality of the environment. CED is a nonprofit corporation based in Washington, DC and is affiliated with CED Palestine & WECUP / CED Israel.

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The Problems: 1. Waste Pollution

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  1. Center for Environmental Diplomacy (CED)is a group of volunteers concerned about the quality of the environment. CED is a nonprofit corporation based in Washington, DC and is affiliated with CED Palestine & WECUP / CED Israel. The CED alliance is comprised of NGOs in the U.S., Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Japan, all working to advance cooperation in the environmental field.

  2. The Problems: 1. Waste Pollution Unlined Dump Sites

  3. 2. Water Pollution Untreated & Raw Sewage Discharge

  4. 3. Air Pollution Uncontrolled Burning

  5. 4. Hazardous Waste Uncontrolled Toxic Waste

  6. 5. Public Health Suffers

  7. Present Situation / Limitations • Local capacity limitations in mitigating environmental problems • Financing not sustainable - Operating Costs beyond local capacity to pay • Inefficiency in coordinating local and national priorities • Lack of enforcement of environmental laws & public awareness • Inadequate infrastructure to remediate environmental problems

  8. Presents the Jericho Environmental District

  9. The Answer: Environmental Services District • A local institute that provides environmental services. • Based on public-private partnerships. • A proven vehicle for improving public health and quality of life. • Widely accepted concept worldwide.

  10. JERICHO ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRICT What is “JED”? • JED is a pilot project to establish an institute / district to address environmental problems in the Jericho area. • Objective: Establish a local, sustainable institution with the competency and authority to conduct environmental management in the Jericho area. • This JED institution would provide solid, liquid, and hazardous waste treatment and/or disposal solutions within a proposed Jericho service area.

  11. JED Overview STRATEGIC PLAN JERICHO ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRICT PUBLIC SUPPORT Consensus LEGAL FRAMEWORK Development ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY Building

  12. JED PHASE 1 • Determine Community Interest • Form Supportive Partnerships • Open JED Office

  13. JED PHASE 2 Start Legislative Action Plan Initiate Community Education Programs Build Administrative Capacity

  14. JED PHASE 3 Develop Basic Environmental Assessment Develop JED Action Plans Develop Funding Plan Service Provision Waste Management Environmental Projects Education / Capacity Development

  15. Tactical Plan CRITICAL PATH PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3 Strategic Partners / Allies Strategic Relationships SWM ToT WS with ACE/UNCRD Political Support from US Congress, UN, EU, JP TEPP - NGO Alliance Funding Support from USAID, UNDP, EU, JP, WB Joint Clean Up Projects Tourism / Entrepreneurs Private Foundations Service Provision

  16. Into Action FOR THE CHILDREN OF JERICHO A Successful Environmental District Community Involvement Clean Water Clean Land Clean Air Recycling

  17. Thank you

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