School of Sustainability and Climate Change

A theory of change The establishment and growth of the Goldman Sonnenfeldt School of Sustainability and Climate Change is a step-by-step, strategic process, leading to results at increasingly larger scale – in the Negev, across Israel, and throughout the world.

Inputs

Outputs

Funding for basic and translational research, faculty workshops and working groups, and recruitment of leading climate change faculty and researchers with trans disciplinary interests

Development of novel sustainability technologies

Research

Establishment of undergraduate- and graduate-level trans disciplinary academic units and degrees focused on sustainability

Extension of high-level, integrated education in sustainability and environmental science to increasingly larger numbers of students from Israel and abroad

Education

Partnerships with Negev municipalities and community organizations, and financial support for educational programs for Negev schools

Empowerment of local governing bodies and citizens to effect sustainable impact

Community

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