The project includes stakeholder teams consisting of representatives from the public and private sectors. Stakeholders were encouraged to attend and give their feedback in bi-monthly workshops, presentations and roundtables, in which every phase and product of the plan was discussed with them. The following entities are represented among the stakeholder groups:
Government Ministries and Agencies:
Prime Minister’s Office
Ministry of Environmental Protection
Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of Energy and Water
Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry of the Defense
Ministry of Transport
Ministry of Justice
Foreign Ministry
Ministry of Communications
Treasury Department
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Science and Technology
Other Public Agencies Represented:
Israel Nature and Parks Authority
Israel Ports Authority
Chamber of Shipping of Israel
Israel Natural Gas Lines
Water Authority
Israel Antiquities Authority
Gas Authority
Electric Company
Marine Shippers Union
NGOs:
Adam, Teva V’din (Israel Union of Environmental Defense)
Tzalul
Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (SPNI)
Other:
Association of Oil and Gas Exploration Industries in Israel
Fishermen Union (Jaffa, Haifa)
Israel’s National Sailing Union
Center for the Study of Marine Mammals (Mahmal”i)
Eco-Ocean
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Photo’s credit: Israel Bardugo
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