The Boris Mints Institute 2020 Research Conference
The Boris Mints Institute 2020 Research Conference ‘Israeli Innovation for a Better World’, was held as Zoom webinar at July 9
Agenda
Opening Statements
Dr. Boris Mints, BMI Founder and president
Prof. Itai Sened, Head of BMI and Incoming Dean of the Faculty of Social Science
Making Naftali building energy neutral
A new and sustainable ecosystem for waste and water Naftali building as a pilot
Prof. Hadas Mamane, Head of the Environmental Engineering Program, Faculty of Engineering
Nature based solutions for carbon neutral cities and improved air quality
Ms. Hila Bar, Research Manager, Vertical Field Ltd
Research Presentations: Poverty and Inequality
Creating and preserving poverty in the Ultra Orthodox Jewish society
Dr. Nechumi Yaffe, Department of Public Policy
The current locust crisis knowledge gaps and some research directions
Prof . Amir Ayali, School of Zoology
Demographic Challenges in the 21 st Century
Dr. Isaac Sasson, Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Behind the Wicked Problems: How DLTs may be used to decentralize Institutions for Equality
Eve Guterman, BMI Fellow
