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Rotem (Israeli settlement)

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for treating sewage and converting it into an energy source. However, others argue that the settlement's environmentalism is a tool for colonisation, in particular as Palestinian villages are not permitted to build their own eco-friendly and sustainable infrastructure. In the nearby Bedouin village
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military outpost and later abandoned. Several failed attempts were made to try a reestablish either a military or civilian presence at the site. The current initiative was established in 2001. The village prides itself on being a joint
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infrastructure. Most of the homes are not connected to a sewer system and rely on such solutions as cesspools, devices that purify wastewater and experimental systems developed at the
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and Orthodox community, inhabited by both religious and non-religious Jews.
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These Israeli Settlers Are Only 'Here for Rainbows and Moonrises'
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The international community considers Israeli settlements to be
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Aerial view
Rotem is located in the Northern West Bank
32°20′12″N 35°31′06″E / 32.33667°N 35.51833°E / 32.33667; 35.51833
District
Judea and Samaria Area
Council
Bik'at HaYarden
West Bank
Hebrew
Israeli settlement
West Bank
Jordan River Valley
Allon Road
Shadmot Mehola
Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council
illegal under international law

Nahal
Orthodox
ecological
environmentally friendly
Technion
Khirbet Humsa
Ecovillages
"Regional Statistics"



Rotem
"The Geneva Convention"

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