Mapping the Exposure of Socioeconomic and Natural Systems of West Africa to Coastal Climate Stressors

Several reports were produced as part of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) African and Latin American Resilience to Climate Change (ARCC) project. Mapping the Exposure of Socioeconomic and Natural Systems of West Africa to Coastal Climate Stressors (October 2014, 83 pages, 4.2 MB PDF) by CIESIN lead author Alex de Sherbinin and co-authors Tricia Chai-Onn, Malanding Jaiteh, Linda Pistolesi, Emilie Schnaar and Valentina Mara, is a climate vulnerability mapping study that covers the Guinea Current countries, extending from Guinea-Bissau in the Northwest to Cameroon in the Southeast.