By Sam Horowitz (PZ ‘20 ) I. Introduction: Disasters on the Rise, and the Science Behind It The frequency and intensity of natural disasters has been increasing in the United States and around the world. As seen in Fig. 1, natural disasters of every type have been increasing in number over the past forty years. This poses a grave risk to the United States, both economically and in terms of human...
Underfunded, Under Threat: Revamping Disaster Relief Funding in the Face of Climate Change
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