The small-scale farmers in Eastern Ghouta using adaptation practices for climate change

As farmers face unfamiliar weather conditions and reduction of rainfall rates, which eventually cause change of soil features and effect its fertility, which may impact the quality and quantity of crop’s production. FAO, in collaboration with UNHABITAT, UNDP and with the support of the Adaptation Fund, has contributed to addressing climate change in Syria by reaching 200 farmers in Eastern Ghouta, Rural Damascus, by introducing vermicompost fertilizer. This intervention, aims at strengthening small-scale farmers resilience to climate change, improve the crops’ productivity and sustain livelihoods and income.

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