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It outlines key findings through executive guidance, identifies climate risks and observed trends with future projections, and evaluates readiness across policy and institutional arrangements. The report further develops climate-resilient development pathways for vulnerable sectors, with focus on actionable priorities and financing for transition, including private-sector roles.","Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized  \nWESTERN AND CENTRAL AFRICA  \nThe Gambia  \nWorld Bank Group  \nMay 2026  \n© 2026 The World Bank Group  \n1818 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20433 Telephone: 202-473-1000; [Internet: ](Internet: www.worldbank.org)[www.worldbank.org](Internet: www.worldbank.org)  \nThis work is a product of the staff of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), collectively known as The World Bank, with external contributors.  \nThe World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the content included in this work, or the conclusions or judgments described herein, and accepts no responsibility or liability for any omissions or errors (including, without limitation, typographical errors and technical errors) in the content whatsoever or for reliance thereon. 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XIII  \nEXECUTIVE SUMMARY.......................................................................................... 1  \nThe scale of the challenge ..................................................................................................2  \nDevelopment Choices Matter: Two Futures for The Gambia...........................................4  \nPriority Areas for Climate Action .......................................................................................5  \nFinancing the Transition: Role of the Private Sector .......................................................6  \nFrom Policy Ambition to Delivery ..................","cbCaik6doMviogX4","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaik6doMviogX4","pdf",8001852,3,1,112,"English","en",105,"# Key CCDR Findings\n## Executive Summary\n## The scale of the challenge\n## Development Choices Matter: Two Futures for The Gambia\n## Priority Areas for Climate Action\n## Financing the Transition: Role of the Private Sector\n## From Policy Ambition to Delivery\n# Climate and Development in The Gambia: Challenges, Risks, and Opportunities\n## The Gambia’s Development Context\n## Implications of Climate Change for The Gambia’s Development\n## Key Climate Risks in The Gambia and Their Impacts on Development\n## Observed Climate Trends and Future Projections\n## The Gambia has Ambitious Climate Plans but Limited Means of Implementation\n# What is The Gambia’s Readiness to Face Climate-Related Risks?\n## Policy Context: Linkages and Overlaps\n## Institutional Landscape and the Execution Gap\n## Toward a Fit-for-Purpose Enhanced Institutional Architecture\n## Big-Ticket Priorities: Policy Reform Recommendations\n# Climate-Resilient Development Pathways in The Gambia\n## Achieving Agricultural Resilience in The Gambia within a Climate-Smart Landscape Approach\n## Agriculture Sector Overview and Challenges\n## Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on the Agriculture Sector","[{\"question\":\"What does the report examine about climate change and development in The Gambia?\",\"answer\":\"It examines how climate change affects The Gambia’s development context, identifying key climate risks, observed trends, and future projections.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the report assess readiness to manage climate-related risks?\",\"answer\":\"It reviews policy linkages, institutional arrangements, the execution gap, and recommends an enhanced institutional architecture and priority policy reforms.\"},{\"question\":\"Which areas does the report prioritize for climate-resilient development pathways?\",\"answer\":\"It focuses on vulnerable sectors, including agricultural resilience within a climate-smart approach and related climate and land degradation impacts.\"}]","The Gambia - 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