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- Mar 2022
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natural disasters
Advocacy for prevention --- Thanks Eefjie, Nathalie and Fritz. A real life example of this in Australia right now is a statement by retired emergency services leaders accusing the government of ignoring recommendations about the urgency of preventive action for many years while spending huge amounts on response after the disaster. The current case in point is extraordinary flooding in parts of eastern Australia, for which warnings were given by the emergency leaders in advance, but were essentially ignored.
Source author: Christopher Lamb christopher.lamb17@gmail.com
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