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Dull Disasters? How planning ahead will make a difference
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CLARKE, Daniel J.DERCON, Stefan

Economic losses from disasters are now reaching an average of US$250–$300 billion a year. In the last 20 years, more than 530,000 people died as a direct result of extreme weather events; millions more were seriously injured. Most of the deaths and serious injuries were in developing countries. Meanwhile, highly infectious diseases will continue to emerge or re-emerge, and natural hazards wil…

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363.34 CLA d