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Disaster management in a changing climate: EU gives some thought to adaptation

Posted by Dafydd Elis on February 26, 2009
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natural disasters are on the rise.

Usually, the EU’s policy on global warming tends to focus on mitigation: the 20/20/20 Climate and Energy Package is the obvious recent example. But this week the European Commission approved two reports on natural and man-made disasters that give some thought to the flip side of climate policy: adaptation. One of the documents focuses on [...]

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