News Headline
Canary in the coal mine: Gaza, the Levant, and climate change
Source
Aljazeera
Publication Date
2021-07-07
Located on the dividing line between the Mediterranean climate to its north and the desert to its south, Gaza was first settled as an oasis by the sea. It was built to take advantage of the coastal groundwater aquifer as well as Wadi Gaza, into which several streams flowed from across the Negev Desert.