Project Wadi Attir is a groundbreaking social ecological initiative in the Negev, advancing a sustainable desert community model which integrates community development, education, and environmental innovation. The project is built on a holistic approach to sustainability, combining community, environmental, technological, and economic dimensions into a single, integrated model.

It is a joint initiative of the Bedouin community of the Negev and The Sustainability Laboratory, a U.S.-based nonprofit organization, working together to create a model that is both locally rooted and globally relevant.

7,455

trees planted

70%

of the project staff are women

65,000

liters of milk produced annually

1,700

visitors each month

400

acres of agricultural land