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Fig. 2.7
Natural catastrophes that occurred across the globe in the year 2012 as recorded by
Munich RE (Reproduced from Munich
2013
)
Fig. 2.8
Impacts of disasters from 2000 until 2012 expressed by damage in USD, people affected
and people killed. Disasters include drought, earthquake, epidemic, extreme temperature, fl ood,
insect infestation, mass movement, storm, volcano, and wildfi re. Data from EM-DAT (Reproduced
from UNISDR
2013b
)
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