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Biosphere Reserve Information |
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Israel
MOUNT CARMEL
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© Photo: Mount Carmel BR
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Brief description |
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Climate, hydrological and geomorphological descriptions and establishment of Carmel climate models Fire ecology, forestry management Study on chemical composition of soils Recreational use of Mount Carmel and visitors characteristics Studies on sociology, ethnology and religions (Univ. of Haifa) Collaborative research with Berchtesgaden BR (Germany) Prehistory and archaeological excavations Wildlife reintroductions - follow up of salamander breeding center and endangered deer ethology, feeding station for vultures and other biological subjects
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Specific variables... |
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Abiotic
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Climate, geomorphology, hydrology, modelling, soil. |
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Biodiversity
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Amphibians, ethology, fires/fire ecology, rare/endangered/threatened species, reintroduction, wildlife. |
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Socio-economic |
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Archaeology/Paleontology, forestry, recreation, social/socio-economic aspects, traditional practices/ethnology/traditional knowledge. |
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Integrated
monitoring |
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Management issues. |