Dr. Boubacar Fall

Nationality: Senegal

Institution: University Cheikh Anta DOP of Dakar

Bio:

Holder of a post-graduate thesis in Geosciences mentioning coastal vulnerability and expert in vulnerability and adaptation to climate change with more than 15 (fifteen) years of experience in the fields of climate engineering and climate risks in West and Central Africa.

Research professor at the Department of Geology/Faculty of Science and Technology/UCAD;
Vice-President of the Senegalese National Committee on Climate Change (COMNACC);
President of the adaptation commission of COMNACC.

Relevant skills climate change adaptation:

Vulnerability and adaptation assessment to climate change for several sectors; climate engineering and climate risks; climate scenarios; multicriteria analysis and selection of adaptation measures; support for the implementation of adaptation and climate risk management strategies at different levels; technical support for the formulation of NAPAs, National Communication, INDC, NDC and Country Programm for the GCF; design and implementation of training plans on vulnerability and adaptation to climate change.