Map Methodology
This application is intended to improve understanding of geographic elements related to Israeli-Palestinian peace. Information presented in this application is based on research by Americans for Peace Now and information provided by the Israeli Peace Now movement.
Data on the jurisdictional boundaries of settlements was provided by the Israeli Ministry of Defense to the Israeli Peace Now movement. Data on settlement population and the date of establishment comes from materials published by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics or the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies. Where population data is not available from these sources, the information presented in the application reflects estimates based on field research conducted by Peace Now.
Data on settlement outposts (location, extent of territory controlled, population) is based on field research conducted by Peace Now, as is the representation of the extent of the built-up areas of settlements. Classifications of settlements and their residents reflects observations made be Peace Now field researchers. Data on checkpoints is based on research by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Peace Now field research.
- 5/16 5:22a Minister Meridor predicts: Ulpana neighborhood in WB settlement of Beit El will be removed, as Sup' Court ordered http://t.co/8Ba479nG
- Israeli leading columnist explains Likud-Kadima alliance
- 5/15 12:33p Israeli Minister Landau says Jews respecting Palestinians' narrative of loss in 1948 is like commemorating dead Nazis. http://t.co/n52YjMQU
- Price-Dreier letter
- 5/16 6:03a Arafat and Sharon respond to congressman’s letter -Y'know, this has all the makings of a new Tumblr meme. http://t.co/Tbgu5zwB
- APN Urges Members to vote "No" or "Present" on H. Res. 568 (Iran resolution)
- 5/7 7:27a RT @peacenowisrael The Court Ordered the Eviction of the Ulpana by July 1st : http://t.co/SAMIBSc4
- 4/19 A new settlement in Beit Hanina
- 5/10 1:16p Just heard Israeli writer Stuart Schoffman. Always great! Says instead of BDS, concern is PDD (polarization, demonization, denial)
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