Yahel Facts
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population | 358 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +2005.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +141.9% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Israel Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 30.08364, 35.12817 |
| Postal Codes | 88850 |
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Yahel Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17 | 119 | 148 | 314 | 358 |
| Population Density | 22.7 / km² | 158.7 / km² | 197.3 / km² | 418.7 / km² | 477.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yahel Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 112.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahel | +1747.1% | +163.9% | +112.2% |
| Southern District (Israel) | +134.7% | +73.8% | +31% |
| Israel | +141.5% | +78.8% | +33.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yahel Population Density
Population Density: 477 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahel | 358 | 0.75 km² | 477 / km² |
| Southern District (Israel) | 1.1 million | 14,450.3 km² | 78 / km² |
| Israel | 8.3 million | 22,078 km² | 374 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yahel Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Yahel CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahel | 2,808 tn | 7.84 tn | 3,743.9 tons/km² |
| Southern District (Israel) | 11,654,295 tn | 10.35 tn | 806.5 tons/km² |
| Israel | 81,985,471 tn | 9.92 tn | 3,713.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Yahel CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,808 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.84 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,743.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/24/14 | 7:27 AM | 4.1 | 46.6 km | 20,000 m | 24km NW of Petra, Jordan | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/04 | 7:10 AM | 3.8 | 72.7 km | 9,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/01 | 3:39 AM | 4 | 92 km | 9,000 m | Jordan-Saudi Arabia border region | usgs.gov |
| 12/19/99 | 8:42 AM | 4.1 | 45.9 km | 17,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/99 | 3:35 AM | 4 | 92.5 km | 5,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/99 | 3:39 PM | 4.3 | 36.6 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/98 | 12:09 PM | 4.5 | 64.2 km | 16,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/97 | 8:21 AM | 4 | 78.4 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/96 | 9:36 AM | 4.2 | 49.2 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/96 | 3:34 PM | 3.2 | 94.1 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Yahel
Yahel (Hebrew: יַהֵל) is a Reform kibbutz in the Arabah region of the Negev desert in the southern part of Israel, 60 miles from the city of Eilat. It is the first kibbutz founded by the Reform movement. name of the kibbutz is symbolic and means "(h..
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