Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania in the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast, and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest.
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License ID: 298049795 Aerial view of the city of Dakar, Senegal, by the coast of the Atlantic city.
Member since: 2015
Capital
Dakar
Population (2015)
16,296,362
GNI Per Capita (2016)
$1,210.9
Emissions Per Capita (2014)
1.027 tons
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National Focal Points
National Climate Vulnerability Level and actions
0
Average
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Adaptation: Priority Sectors:
1) Biodiversity;
2) Costal zones;
3) Water ressources;
4) Fisheries + 4 other highlighted priority sectors.
Reduce GHG emissions by 21 % (in relation to GHG emissions BAU levels (2010)) by 2030 conditional to external support and reduce GHG emissions by 5% unconditionally in sectors of energy, agriculture, waste and industrial processes and product use.
Adaptation: Priority Sectors:
1) Biodiversity;
2) Costal zones;
3) Water ressources;
4) Fisheries + 4 other highlighted priority sectors.
