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Losses caused by natural catastrophes reached an estimated $280bn in 2023, new study finds
The financial benefits of flood resilience measures such as dykes, dams, and flood gates can exceed the costs of rebuilding after a disaster by up to 10-fold, a study published today has claimed. According...
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