Members States

Senegal

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

Website Links

National Focal Points

H.E. Mr. Mamadou Ba

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.

News from Senegal

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