Impacts of climate change on the Senegalese coastal zones : Examples of the Cap Vert peninsula and Saloum estuary

Abstract Following a first study made to assess the impacts of sea level rise on the Senegalese coastline (Dennis et al., 1995), this vulnerability and adaptation (V&A) study tried to determine the impacts of climate change on two representative coastal zones, the Cap Vert peninsula and the Saloum estuary as well as potential a