Preparing to Manage Natural Hazards and Climate Change Risks in Dakar, Senegal : A Spatial and Institutional Approach

This report describes a pilot study of natural risk hazards in the peri-urban extension areas of the Dakar Metropolitan Area, Senegal. The area subject of this study stretches across 580 square kilometers, covering less than 1 percent of the nation...

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Main Authors:	Wang, Hyoung Gun, Montoliu-Munoz, Marisela, Gueye, Ndèye Fatou D.
Format:	Other Environmental Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCIDENTS ADVERSE EFFECTS AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AGRICULTURAL LANDS AGRICULTURE AIR POLLUTION ARMED CONFLICTS BACTERIA BASIC NEEDS BAY BEACH BEACHES BLUEPRINT BUILDING DENSITY CITIES CITIZENS CITY PLANNING CLASSIFICATION CLIMATE CLIMATE ANALYSIS CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CONDITIONS CLIMATIC CONDITIONS CLIMATIC VARIATIONS COAST COASTAL AREAS COASTAL EROSION COASTAL ZONES COMMUNES CONSTRUCTION CONURBATION CRED CURRENT POPULATION CURRENTS DAMAGES DAMS DATA SOURCES DATES DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DISASTER DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER PREVENTION DISASTER PREVENTION MEASURES DISASTER REDUCTION DISASTER RESEARCH DISASTER RESPONSE DISASTER RESPONSE SYSTEM DISASTER RISK DISASTER RISK REDUCTION DISASTER RISKS DISEASES DISSEMINATION DRAINAGE DROUGHT DROUGHTS EARLY WARNING EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMIC TRENDS ECOSYSTEM EDUCATIONAL MEASURES ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES EPIDEMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY EXCESSIVE CONCENTRATION OF POPULATION EXISTING RESOURCES EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FAMINE FIRE FIRES FLOOD FLOOD EVENTS FLOOD PLAINS FLOODED FLOODING FLOODS FOREST FORESTS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS GREENHOUSE GAS GROUND SURFACE HABITAT HABITAT DEGRADATION HABITATS HAIL STORM HAILSTORM HAZARD HAZARD MAP HAZARD MAPS HAZARDS HEAT WAVE HIGH POPULATION GROWTH HOSPITAL HOUSING HOUSING DENSITY HOUSING STOCK HUMAN ACTIVITY HUMAN BEINGS HUMAN SETTLEMENTS HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS HYDROLOGY IMAGE INTERPRETATION IMMIGRANTS IMMIGRATION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTERNAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION LAND COVER LAND DEVELOPMENT LAND MANAGEMENT LAND PROPERTY LAND SUBSIDENCE LAND USE LAND USE PLANNING LAND USE REGULATIONS LAND USES LAND-USE PLANNING LANDSLIDE LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALARIA METROPOLITAN AREAS MIGRANTS MIGRATION MITIGATION NATIONAL EMERGENCY NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL LEVEL NATURAL DISASTER NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL HAZARD NATURAL HAZARDS NATURAL RESOURCES OVERPOPULATION PARTICIPATORY PROCESS PEANUTS POLITICAL LEADERSHIP POPULATION DATA POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION DISTRIBUTION PRACTITIONERS PRESERVATION PROGRESS PROPERTY RIGHT PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RAINFALL RAPID POPULATION GROWTH REFINERY RELIEF RELIEFWEB REMOTE SENSING RESCUE RESCUE SERVICES RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS RESIDENTIAL AREAS RESOURCE USE RESPECT RICE RISK ANALYSIS RISK ASSESSMENT RISK FACTORS RIVER RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL COMMUNITY RURAL POPULATION SAFETY SAND SANITATION SATELLITE DATA SATELLITE IMAGE SATELLITE IMAGES SEA LEVEL SEA LEVEL RISE SERVICE DELIVERY SHORE SHORES SLUMS SOCIAL FACTORS SOIL EROSION SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION SPILLOVER STUDY AREA SUBURBAN AREAS SUGAR SUGAR CANE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL CAPACITY TIDAL WAVES TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS TOPOGRAPHY TORNADO TORNADOS TOWNS TRANSPORTATION TROPICAL CYCLONE TROPICAL CYCLONES TSUNAMI TSUNAMIS UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN LAND URBAN PLANNING URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY URBAN SPRAWL URBANIZATION VOLCANIC ERUPTION VULNERABILITY WATER TABLE WATERSHEDS WAVES WETLAND WETLANDS WORK FORCE ZONING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/06/16366170/preparing-manage-natural-hazards-climate-change-risks-dakar-senegal-spatial-institutional-approach-pilot-study-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12921

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Preparing to Manage Natural Hazards and Climate Change Risks in Dakar, Senegal : A Spatial and Institutional Approach

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