The Price of Shade – A narrative of survival, loss, and the fading green heart of Somalia.
The Price of Shade is a compelling narrative report that explores the deep connection between deforestation, climate change, and human survival in Somalia. Through lived experiences, environmental evidence, and powerful storytelling, the report traces how the loss of trees has reshaped landscapes, livelihoods, and communities, from rural farms to growing displacement camps and cities. It highlights the hidden cost of survival-driven deforestation while pointing toward restoration, policy awareness, and collective action as pathways back to resilience and renewal.
