Celebration and Dreaming

Currently

• Wife's support and business: Handmade Palestine online business generating income for arboretum
• Infrastructure achievements: Caves, cisterns, stone cottage, five ecological ponds, terracing preservation
• Nature preservation success: 100+ century-old olive trees, indigenous oaks, hawthorns, buckthorns, pistachio trees, wild pears, bushes, and wildflowers thriving

Prospectively/Future

• Partnership with Ramallah Municipality: 3-year funding commitment of 3 million shekels (~$850,000) for eco-educational center and green building
• Intentional Revenue diversification: Multiple income streams planned (restaurant, Airbnb, retreats, workshops)
• Traditional methods: Preserving ancestral wall terracing, using manual labor and sustainable practices
• Contract protections: Rezoning to nature preserve to prevent future commercial development; eventual transition to trust structure

Personal Support System

Infrastructure Achievements

Sustainable Practices

Nature Preservation Success

Green Building & Infrastructure