Environment & Earth Sciences Department at Faculty of Science organized a study day titled “we should break the siege…. Siege is Destruction for the Palestinian environment, on the occasion of the World Environment Day.
Dr Ziyad Abu Hin, the head of EES department, Dr Hasan Khalaf the deputy of Health ministry, Dr Fadel Abu Hin, a faculty member at Al Aqsa University, Dr Ayman Abed, a representative from ministry of Economics, Mr. Abed Abu El Qomboz, a representative from Gaza municipality, Mr. Nezar El Whady, the head of Information System Department in the Ministry of Agriculture, and other experts in the field of environment, attended the first meeting of this Study Day.
Dr Abu Hin indicated that the Palestinian environment suffers from many problems caused by the occupation and the siege, which ruined (85%) from the Agricultural section in addition to health problems, patients increase and medicine decrease.
It is not human being who is affected by the Israeli Siege but also the environment and its surroundings as well.
