Dull Disasters? How Planning Ahead Will Make a Difference
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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 will not disappear. But these extreme events do not need to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1013286367
ISBN13:9781013286360
Release Date:October 2020
Publisher:Saint Philip Street Press
Length:156 Pages
Weight:0.83 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
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