A farmer in a village in the Upper River region, holds a variety of rain-fed crops that have become increasingly difficult to grow due to climate change in Dingiri, Gambia, January 25, 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.