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Dan Yakir

Photo: Jonathan D. Muller
21.11.2023

A new Weizmann Institute study shows that building solar farms in arid regions is a far more effective way to tackle the climate crisis than...

Grove of trees
25.06.2020

Dr. Rafat Qubaja's work on campus trees shows even small groves can help mitigate climate change

Dan Yakir
10.05.2019

His research has led to new a understanding of the ways that semiarid forests affect the climate

Prof. Dan Yakir
02.04.2019

Prof. Dan Yakir has been chosen to receive the Israel Prize in Earth Sciences

Yatir station
10.01.2019

A new method of measuring how forests moderate the climate gets tested under extreme conditions

Illustration: Trees in Africa
29.01.2018

Planting trees in some surprising places could increase rainfall and lower atmospheric carbon

Prof. Dan Yakir
15.05.2014

Prof. Dan Yakir is the recipient of an Eminent Speakers Award from European Association of Geochemistry
 

Biosphere-Atmosphere Mobile Research Lab
02.07.2013

A method devised by Institute scientists may help researchers get a grip on CO2 absorption by plants

 

(l-r) Drs. Eyal Rotenberg and David Asaf, Prof. Dan Yakir and Yakir Preisler. Lab on wheels
04.11.2011

With the new Biosphere-Atmosphere Research Mobile Lab, researchers now can bring the lab to the forest. 

Old newsprint /Shironeko Euro. History behind the print
04.11.2011

Old paper preserves records of air pollution from over 100 years ago.

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