8-16-2017 Gazans turn to their rooftops for sustenance - Sondos Walid Electronic Intifada

https://electronicintifada.net/content/gazans-turn-their-rooftops-sustenance/21406

 

The decade-old Israeli blockade on Gaza has dramatically undermined the coastal strip's agriculture sector… With overcrowding causing urban spread from one side, and an Israeli military no-go area infringing on mostly agricultural land on the other, arable land is at a premium. Palestinians in Gaza have – yet again – had to think outside the box. With no land outward, they've moved upward to the rooftops…Rooftop farming is a new concept in Gaza…

Posted by Judith Ferster, AIME member

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