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Climate change, climate extremes and disaster risk reduction

Stéphane Hallegatte: Natural disasters and climate change: an economic perspective. Springer International Publishing, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-08933-1, ISBN: 978-3-319-08932-4

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Bhatt, D., Mall, R.K. & Banerjee, T. Climate change, climate extremes and disaster risk reduction. Nat Hazards 78, 775–778 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-015-1874-8

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