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| From | Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk |
| Date | 2016-05-22 21:55 -0500 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <nhtrft$rf$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <DbedneYJZ8qg_t_KnZ2dnUU7-eXNnZ2d@giganews.com> |
On 5/22/2016 8:56 PM, Sam Wormley wrote: > Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk >> > http://www.climatecentral.org/news/cities-unprepared-for-rising-disaster-risk-20364 > > > >> Cities around the world are failing to plan for fast-increasing risks >> from extreme weather and other hazards, particularly as population >> growth and surging migration put more people in the path of those >> threats, the World Bank said. >> By 2050, 1.3 billion people and $158 trillion in assets will be >> menaced by worsening river and coastal floods alone, warned a new >> report from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery >> (GFDRR), managed by the World Bank. >> >> "Cities and coastal areas are woefully unprepared for the kind of >> climate and disaster risk now facing our world," said John Roome, the >> World Bank Group’s senior director for climate change. > John Roome went on to say, "If you want to save your city from these huge impending disasters, please send $4.99 to makemerich@paypal.com, and you will feel much better. Send more, and oftener."
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Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-22 20:56 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2016-05-22 21:55 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk benj <nobodyxx@gmail> - 2016-05-23 00:58 -0400
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-05-23 05:09 +0000
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2016-05-23 14:37 -0700
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-05-23 22:00 +0000
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2016-05-24 13:46 -0700
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-05-24 21:14 +0000
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-24 16:16 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-05-24 21:25 +0000
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-23 17:07 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2016-05-24 13:49 -0700
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-24 16:13 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-24 16:16 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2016-05-24 14:30 -0700
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-24 16:34 -0500
Re: Cities ‘Woefully Unprepared’ for Rising Disaster Risk jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-05-24 21:27 +0000
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