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Titre | : | Consequences of Migration on Strategies of Adaptation to Coastal Erosion in Senegal: A Typology |
Auteur | : | Brüning, Loïc |
Date d'édition | : | 2021 |
In | : | Population |
Résumé | : | Despite the imminent threats associated with global warming, the demographic impact of environmental disruption has rarely been studied at the local level. In northern Senegal, the construction of a canal designed initially to prevent local flooding has led to severe coastal erosion and the salinization of fishing zones and the soil. Because of these changes, the inhabitants of Gandiol municipality have lost certain traditional sources of income. How have their livelihoods been affected? What is the role of migration in the response to these upheavals? This article describes how the population has adapted to the degradation of its environment |
Mot(s) clé(s) | : | Migration ; Coastal Erosion ; Climate Change |
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