The effects of climate change on coastal erosion in West Africa (English)

The effects of climate change, from changing precipitation patterns to rising seas, will exacerbate the coastal erosion already affecting West Africa, increasing the exposure and vulnerability of the people and assets located there. Given the importance of the coastal zone to the region as a whole, it is critical that policy makers consider the effects of future climate change in the decisions they make today. Regional cooperation is challenging...
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The effects of climate change on coastal erosion in West Africa (English). 6|West Africa coastal areas management program knowledge sheet Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/288441467990948434

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