Jerusalem, 12 November, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Senior officials from Israel’s Water Authority addressed the 12th Kineret Engineering and Water Sector Innovation Conference, held near the shores of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel, focusing on long-term resource management amid regional climate uncertainty.
In a keynote address titled “Managing Uncertainty: The Israeli Water Sector – Planning for Tomorrow is Too Late,” Authority Director Yehezkel Lifshitz emphasized proactive planning.
Specialized panels explored critical vulnerabilities, including water infrastructure cyber defense led by division head Danny Lekar.
Other technical sessions, moderated by engineering control director Meital Shen Tzur, showcased innovations in stormwater management, trenchless pipe repair, and advanced chemical filtration to remove harmful PFAS compounds from drinking water, reinforcing resource efficiency across municipal networks.
