An aerial view shows an olive field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 30, 2022. The Middle East is heating at nearly twice the global average, threatening potentially devastating impacts on its people and economies, a new climate study shows. Barring swift policy changes, its more than 400 million people face extreme heatwaves, prolonged droughts and sea level rises, said the report released ahead of the UN's COP27 climate summit in Egypt later this year. AFP

Harvested olives lie on a field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 30, 2022. AFP

Syrian women sort harvested olives at a field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 30, 2022. AFP

A Syrian woman sorts out harvested olives at a field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 30, 2022. AFP

Syrians harvest olives in a field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 30, 2022. AFP

A Syrian man displays harvested olives lie on a field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 30, 2022. AFP

Corn husks are pictured in an agriculture field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 29, 2022. AFP

Youths sit amidst drying corn kernels in an agriculture field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 29, 2022. AFP

A corn husk is pictured in an agriculture field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 29, 2022. AFP

A boy spreads corn kernels in an agriculture field in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 29, 2022. AFP

An aerial view shows a boy resting over drying corn near agricultural fields in the village of Jindayris in the Afrin region of Syria s rebel-held northern Aleppo province, on September 29, 2022. The Middle East is heating at nearly twice the global average, threatening potentially devastating impacts on its people and economies, a new climate study shows. Barring swift policy changes, its more than 400 million people face extreme heatwaves, prolonged droughts and sea level rises, said the report released ahead of the UN's COP27 climate summit in Egypt later this year. AFP