The financial impact of disasters caused by natural hazards is growing. Financial losses from natural disasters continue to rise with developing countries and their low-income populations feeling the greatest effects. Direct financial loss reached an average of US $165 billion per year during the last 10 years. This compares to about US $135 billion of official development assistance in 2013. Natural disasters are increasingly recognized by governments...
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