Facts about Israel Population 6 5 M

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Facts about Israel Population : 6. 5 M Jews : 78% Life expectancy: 80. 9/76. 7 Median age : 30 Pop. Growth : 1. 2% Ethnic diversity Area : 20, 770 sq km Arable land : 15% Climate : moderate in north, dry in south

Beaches

Forests in Israel

Among the nations Strong ties with the US Associate member of the EU Peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan Good relations with other Arab countries, e. g. North African Countries, Qatar

Science in Israel Small – emphasis on science and technology Seven Universities Government funded All fields of science Specifically: - Agriculture and water science - Biology and medicine - Math and computer science Four Nobel prize winners Strong ties with industry Ties with the world: BSF, GIF EU grants. Agriculture and water: Africa, S. America

Regional collaboration 2/3 related to regional problems, in e. g. medicine, agriculture, water Environmental research center planned for Jordan-Israel border Israel-Palestinian: difficult at this time Sesame - Jordan

Border from satelite Note the color change at the border

Odd facts Microsoft-Israel developed most of Windows-NT technology. Motorola developed the first cell phone in Israel. Intel’s Centrino chip was developed in Israel has the worlds highest percentage of home computers per capita. Lowest point in the world – Dead sea - -410 m Growth in tree population Israeli researchers developed a special metal detector that eliminates the need to remove shoes for airport security checks.

Women in science

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