Disaster damage expected to hit $300 billion yearly as events intensify

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Disaster damage expected to hit $300 billion yearly as events intensify [1]

Investing in insurance programs for poor farmers today could save tens of billions of dollars in coming decades as climate change upsets growing patterns and makes harvests fail, U.N.

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12/03/2015

Source: Planet Ark (Australia) [2]

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