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Making communities more flood resilient: The role of cost benefit analysis and other decision-support tools in disaster risk reduction

Mechler et al., 2014

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979480756379143795
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Mechler R
Czajkowski J
Kunreuther H
Michel-Kerjan E
Botzen W
Keating A
McQuistan C
Cooper N
O'Donnell I
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Given the series of large-scale flood disasters that have occurred in recent years, there is a growing recognition among community leaders, businesses, insurers, governments and international donors of the need to invest in risk reduction measures before such events …
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