Stormwater Management and Climate Change Adaptation Project 2

The development objective of the Second Stormwater Management and Climate Change Adaptation Project for Senegal is to reduce flood risks in peri-urban areas of Dakar and improve capacity for integrated urban flood risks planning and management for selected cities in Senegal. The project comprises of four components. The first component integrated urban planning and management accounting for climate risk and sustainability objective is to integrate climate risk and sustainability in urban planning and management. It consists of following sub-components: (i) integrated urban planning and management; (ii) urban legislation and regulatory framework reform; and (iii) promoting good practices for integrated urban management including resilience and sustainability. The second component, drainage investment and management, community engagement, environmental, and social management objective is to reduce the risk of flooding in select peri-urban areas of Dakar. It consists of following sub-components: (i) temporary emergency pumping and drainage infrastructure construction and management; (ii) drainage infrastructure operation and maintenance (O and M); (iii) community projects and engagement; and (iv) environmental and social management. The third component, contingent emergency response component (CERC) will enable the provision of immediate response to an eligible crisis or emergency, as needed. The fourth component, project management will finance incremental project management costs for the implementing and technical agency, financial and technical audits, monitoring and evaluation (M and E) of project activities (including gender-disaggregated data), implementation of the environmental and social framework (ESF), operation of the grievance redress mechanism (GRM), citizen engagement, communication, technical assistance, and consultant services, and training and knowledge exchange.