Tel Aviv's battle with cleaning up the Yarkon River

The Yarkon River Authority has helped bring back two near-extinct species and improved wateer flow to the Yarkon River, but the cleanliness of the water is still a concern.

A view of Tel Aviv’s Yarkon River.

A view of Tel Aviv’s Yarkon River.

(photo credit: SHANNA FULD)

BySHANNA FULD

MARCH 11, 2023 03:25

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