West Africans have a long history of coping with challenging climatic conditions. Mobility has always been a key strategy for people in the region to manage risks and avail opportunities, be it nomads traveling the Sahel to feed their livestock, fishermen braving stormy seas, or merchants crossing the desert. However, as climate shocks and stresses escalate in the coming decades, West Africans could face unprecedented challenges. Despite the region’s...
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2021/10/26
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2021/10/27
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Executive Summary
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Rigaud,Kanta K.; Sherbinin, Alex de; Jones,Bryan R; Adamo,Susana; Maleki,David; Abu-Ata,Nathalie E.; Casals Fernandez,Anna Taeko; Arora,Anmol; Chai-Onn,Tricia; Mills,Briar.
Groundswell Africa : Internal Climate Migration in West African Countries (Vol. 2 of 3) : Executive Summary (French). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/421161635275646349