Climate Frequency

Ixal

General information

Demographics (according to CBS data from 2022):

District: North
Municipal status: Local council
Area (sq km): 9.38
Year of publication of the preparedness plan:

Population density per square kilometer: 1,635.3
Total population at the end of 2022: 15,336
Age distribution :
0-19: 38.4% | 20-64: 56.3% | 65 and over: 5.4%
Population growth percentage compared to the previous year: 1.3
Socio-economic index: Cluster 3

Distribution of areas of action and climate threats

Actions in the Authority's Preparedness Plan

permission	The taskbar in the program	threat	Field of operation	Secondary field of action	action	Operating factor	Application deadline	Step in the process	Response type
Ixal	Carrying out activities and projects in the field of environmental conservation, both for the general public and for school students. Formulating education and outreach programs for residents, environmental learning and action. Encouraging students to initiate projects and research related to environmental issues.	Crossing threats	Community building and partnerships	Education to address the climate crisis	Building and distributing educational programs on climate assessments	חינוך, היחידה האזורית הרי נצרת, עמותות, רווחה	Perennial	Application	Community
Ixal	Establishing a buffer zone	Fires	Fire prevention	Maintaining buffer zones	Building a municipal plan to protect the buffer zones	Security and Emergency, Engineering, KKL-JNF, Shefa	Perennial	Formulating a plan	Infrastructure
Ixal	Fabric shading: 15 educational and public institutions	heat	shadowing	Increasing shadow coverage	Increasing shade coverage in educational institutions, increasing shade coverage on central walking routes	Engineering, Education	2028	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Street shading: on Highway 37	heat	shadowing	Increasing shadow coverage	Increasing shade coverage in educational institutions, increasing shade coverage on central walking routes	Engineering, Shefa	2026	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Outreach activities, preparation of a detailed outreach plan, including costs, schedules, and target audiences	Fires	Fire prevention	חינוך למניעת שריפות	Information for residents at the forest line	Engineering, Nazareth Mountains Regional Unit for Environmental Quality, Education	Perennial	Application	Community
Ixal	Completing a tree survey	heat	Urban forest	Urban forest care	Establishing a database for urban forest findings	engineering	2025	Application	administrative
Ixal	Planting trees in 15 educational institutions and public institutions in the settlement area	heat	Urban forest	Expanding the urban forest	Expanding the urban forest on streets and in areas of public buildings	Engineering, Education, Shefa	2027	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Solar panels, solar roofs. Completion of the project in more public institutions	Crossing threats	היערכות לאירועי קיצון	Energy resilience	Expanding and encouraging the use of renewable energy and storage	engineering	2030	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Regular maintenance of the drainage system in the settlement, passing over receptors and checking their integrity	Storms and floods	Flood prevention	Drainage infrastructure	Strengthening and maintaining drainage and channeling systems	engineering	Perennial	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Restraining the flow of streams on the southern slopes of the city of Nof HaGalil by constructing five facilities	Storms and floods	Flood prevention	Drainage infrastructure	Strengthening and maintaining drainage and channeling systems	Engineering, Kishon River Drainage Authority, South Jordan River Drainage Authority	2030	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Upgrading and rehabilitating the drainage system on several roads with a high risk of flooding (including the construction of sidewalks and a drainage curb that absorbs runoff). Relevant roads: 49, 53, 59. 33, 36, 77, 37	Storms and floods	Flood prevention	Drainage infrastructure	Strengthening and maintaining drainage and channeling systems	Engineering, Shefa	2030	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Organizing and holding community activities and projects, encouraging residents' participation in those projects in light of the changing climate	Crossing threats	Community building and partnerships	שיתוף הקהילה בהיערכות עירונית	Creating community plans for climate change adaptation actions	חינוך, היחידה האזורית הרי נצרת, המתנ"ס, מרכזי קהילה, מרכזי נוער	2030	Formulating a plan	Community
Ixal	Preparing landscape appendices for construction plans	heat	התאמת המרחב הציבורי להתחממות	Developing infrastructure for outdoor activities	Designing spaces that reduce users' exposure to heat	הנדסה, ועדה מקומית, היחידה האזורית הרי נצרת לאיכות הסביבה	Perennial	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	Tree protection	heat	Urban forest	Municipal policy for the urban forest	Publishing a municipal policy for pruning and tree care	Engineering, Nazareth Mountains Regional Unit for Environmental Quality, Shefa	Perennial	Institutionalization	administrative
Ixal	Vegetation thinning, pruning work, removal of prunings and wood waste	Fires	Fire prevention	Maintaining buffer zones	Buffer zone maintenance	Engineering, KKL-JNF, Shefa	Perennial	Application	Infrastructure
Ixal	An emergency drill once evacuated the population to community and emergency centers.	Fires	Responding to emergency fires	מוכנות מערך החירום	Rescue and emergency response training for extreme climate events	Security and Emergency, Engineering, Education, Welfare, Nazareth Mountains Water Corporation	Perennial	Institutionalization	Emergency