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UNRWA’s publications cover many different areas, from socio-economic reports to appeals, newsletters, strategy documents and UN resolutions. This archive, dating back to 2000, contains useful information for researchers, partners and members of the public.

In Beit Ijza, Abu Hatem’s name is on a list that gives him access to his land when the Israeli authorities open the gate. Unfortunately, the number of “opening days” is not nearly enough for him and other farmers to properly maintain their land.

Category: Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Barrier \| blockade

The Barrier, combined with the limited and unpredictable openings of its agricultural gates, has significantly undermined the sustainability of the agricultural livelihoods of many farmers in the “Biddu enclave”.

Category: Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Barrier \| blockade

“Rather than spraying my grapevines six or seven times, I was only able to do it once in June of this year. By the time they opened the gates in September, the grape-harvesting season was almost over and the insects had destroyed most of the grapes.”

Category: Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Barrier \| blockade

Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier

Category: Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Barrier \| blockade

Over the past decade, Palestinian farmers’ access to large swathes of agricultural land located in the Seam Zone or in the vicinity of certain Israeli settlements has been severely reduced.

Category: Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Barrier \| blockade

Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier

Category: Farmer’s income stuck on the “other” side of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Barrier \| blockade

Uprooting of trees to make place for Barrier construction. Bethlehem Governerate, 2003

Category: Environmental impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

In many rural communities, farmers are not allowed to bring tractors, ploughs and fertilizers through the Barrier gates, resulting in reduced agricultural productivity. Falamya, Qalqiliya, September 2011. Population: 633, 6% refugees

Category: Environmental impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

Many Barrier affected communities resort to burning their waste in the community as waste disposal sites have become inaccessible. Kafr ‘Aqab, Jerusalem, May 2012. Population (est.): 35,000 (source: Village Council), Percentage of refugees unknown

Category: Environmental impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

Since the construction of the Barrier, waste management has been affected in numerous communities along its route. Kafr ‘Aqab, Jerusalem, May 2012. Population (est.): 35,000 (source: Kafr ‘Aqab Village Council), Percentage of refugees unknown

Category: Environmental impacts of the Barrier Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Barrier

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