Sustainable Agricultural Solutions

The Sustainable Agricultural Solutions Summer Course at Ben-Gurion University’s Sde Boker campus offers international students a unique 4-week program focused on addressing global challenges in food and water management amid climate change. Participants will explore sustainable agricultural practices aimed at combating desertification and enhancing resource use in drylands, which cover 40% of the Earth's surface and are home to over 2 billion people. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on experiences, students will engage with innovative agricultural technologies and gain practical knowledge in environmental sciences. The course is taught in English at the prestigious Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies, with opportunities for research at the Jacob Blaustein Instit...