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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...

Dan Yakir
10.05.2019

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

Yatir station
10.01.2019

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

(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. 

(l-r) Dr. Eyal Rotenberg and Prof. Dan Yakir. Staying cool
01.05.2010

Understanding the factors that heat, as well as cool forests may help estimate future climate change

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Prof. Dan Yakir
12.05.2003
Weizmann Institute study suggests that rising carbon dioxide levels might cause forests to spread into dry...