Citizens for the Environment

Citizens for the Environment is a non-profit environmental organization founded in 1990, by Jews and Arabs residing in the Western Galilee – a beautiful region considered to be one of Israel’s last remaining green areas. In CFE has formulated a 3 years project plan - Conservation of Water Resources in the Galilee; to protect the Western Galilee's unique water resources and maintain high water quality for the benefit of the local population and the environment. The project will identify the sources of water contamination in the Western Galilee; bring the facts about the hazards to public awareness; create a network of environmental organizations that will work alongside scientists and local and governmental authorities, to abate ground water pollution in the Western Galilee; and extend the dialogue and work with polluting entities on preventive mechanisms.