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Jordan: Water and Environmental Policy in the Middle East

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Dr. Raed Al-Tabini, Academic Director

Dr. Raed Al-Tabini, a Jordanian national, holds a PhD in Rangeland Management from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne in the UK. He is currently the Deputy Director of the Badia Research and Development Center (BRDC) in Jordan. Dr. Al-Tabini has managed a variety of development projects in the Middle East and North Africa on such diverse topics as community-based rangeland rehabilitation, management of scarce water resources, and the development of sustainable livelihoods in agropastoral communities. He also collaborated on the set-up of the Badia Center for Ecological Education.Dr. Al-Tabini is a frequent presenter at international conferences and well published in the field of sustainable development. He has been Academic Director for SIT Study Abroad’s Jordan: Appropriate Technology and Sustainable Development summer program and the Jordan: Modernization and Social Change semester program since 2007.