CLEAN : Senegals former capital threatened

The video discusses the severe impact of coastal erosion on Senegal's northern coast, particularly in the village of Babadi and the historic city of San Luis. Rising sea levels threaten both the heritage and economy of Senegal, with significant portions of the population living near the coast. Local businesses, like hotels, are taking preventive measures to protect their investments. The UN has identified San Luis as highly at risk, highlighting the urgent need for action as the majority of economic activities are concentrated along the vulnerable coastlines.

What was the UN's assessment of San Luis in 2008 regarding rising sea levels?

What percentage of Senegal's population lives near the coasts, and why is this a concern?