Gaza: Geospatial data shows intensifying damage to cropland
Mar 10, 2024 · Rome – The latest assessment using satellite data produced by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) shows escalating damage to farmland and agricultural infrastructure in the Gaza Strip, further exacerbating the humanitarian and hunger crisis resulting from the ongoing ...
UNOSAT and FAO reveal substantial increase in damage to Gaza's cropland …
13 June 2024 The United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has released an update on the health and...
Strip, a narrow coastal region in the Middle East, shares borders with Is. ael and Egypt. Out of its 36 410 hectares1, 42 percent (15 053 ha) is used for cropland. The ongoing conflict in the...
UNOSAT - FAO Gaza Strip Cropland Damage Assessment - June …
05 July 2024 This map illustrates satellite-detected changes in cropland areas of the Gaza Strip resulting from the decline in the health and density of crops due to the ongoing conflict.
UNOSAT and FAO Reveal Substantial Increase in Damage to Gaza's Cropland …
Roughly 41% of the Gaza Strip's total area is covered by cropland, according to recent estimates by FAO. However, 57% of this cropland, which plays a vital role in maintaining food security, has been damaged in the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip as of May 2024.
UNOSAT - FAO Gaza Strip Cropland Damage Assessment - May …
Jun 21, 2024 · Roughly 41% of the Gaza Strip's total area is covered by cropland, according to recent estimates by FAO. However, 57% of this cropland, which plays a vital role in maintaining food security,...
More than half of cropland in Gaza is damaged, UN says
Jun 13, 2024 · Using satellite imagery taken between May 2017 and 2024, United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) found that 57% of Gaza’s permanent crop...
Gaza: More than 40 per cent of agriculture sector totally ... - UN …
Mar 14, 2024 · The entire agriculture sector of Gaza which was already under strain before the Israeli offensive “collapsed many weeks ago”, especially in the most damaged northern areas of the enclave.
Gaza: Geospatial data shows intensifying damage to cropland
Oct 3, 2024 · As of 1 September 2024, 67.6 percent of Gaza’s cropland – or 10 183 hectares (ha) – has been damaged. This is up from 57.3 percent (8 660 ha) in May and 42.6 percent (6 694 ha) in February...
UN: More than Half of Cropland in Hungry Gaza is Damaged
Jun 13, 2024 · More than half of Gaza's agricultural land, crucial for feeding the war-ravaged territory's hungry population, has been degraded by conflict, satellite images analysed by the United Nations show.