West Africa: Rising Tides Threaten Livelihoods along the Coastline

Preserving and protecting the coastline along West Africa is critical. A large proportion of West Africa's population lives in areas that are most at risk of coastal erosion, where rising tides threaten their livelihoods and the communities they have built and lived in for generations.

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West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
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