A woman surveys her crops in a village community garden in the increasingly dry northeastern province where UN Environment and partners are helping communities adapt to climate change in Jappineh, Gambia, January 24, 2018., Large-scale ecosystem-based adaptation in the Gambia: Developing a climate-resilient, natural resource-based economy Staff from The Ministry of Environment assess the progress of a new building being supported by UN Environment Programme (UNEP) as part of a climate change adaptation project to help people become better informed and prepared to tackle the effects of the changing weather in Gambia.