Understanding patterns of climate-resilient development – the case of Senegal

  • By Catherine Simonet and Guy Jobbins
  • 25/04/2016
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This working paper explores the current development pattern of Senegal from geographical and economic perspectives, and its impact on climate vulnerability, as part of the Pathways to Resilience in Semi-arid Economies (PRISE) research programme.

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