Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
| Motto | Nature knows no borders |
|---|---|
| Type | Semester or year-long; undergraduate & graduate |
| Established | 1996 |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Ketura |
Academic affiliation | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
Officer in charge | Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed |
| Academic Director | Dr. Jessica Schäckermann |
| Location | D.N. Hevel Eilot , 8884000 , Israel 29°58′3.36″N 35°4′15.24″E / 29.9676000°N 35.0709000°E |
| Campus | Rural |
| Language | English |
| Website | arava |
The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies is an academic studies and research institute located in Kibbutz Ketura on the Israeli side of the Arava Valley. The Arava Institute's stated mission is to advance cross-border environmental cooperation in the face of political conflict.