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Senegalese coastal communities facing waves of change

Geoff Riley

22nd January 2018

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The World Bank are grappling with the effects of climate change and coastal erosion on the coastline of St Louis in Senegal.

In Senegal, coastal infrastructure, including 74 percent of housing, is at risk from sea level rise-induced #coastal erosion and inundation. The programme tasked with tackling this, the West African Coastal Areas management is trying to adopt a multilateral approach to the problem.

Senegalese coastal communities facing waves of change
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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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