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Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 March 2017

Landslides and flooding the length of the Pacific coast of Peru have caused widespread damage to housing and infrastructure, revealing the vulnerability of the country’s largest…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB219857

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 April 2024

The Gulf countries experienced the heaviest rainfall in 75 years over the period April 14-18. Dubai was hit by precipitation levels of around 250 millimetres within 24 hours…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286682

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 November 2023

As well as exposure to the El Nino phenomenon, Peru is one of the Latin American countries most susceptible to climate change. Erratic rainfall patterns threaten agriculture…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283373

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 December 2015

The cost of natural disasters to India.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207426

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 March 2023

While the current La Nina event has been more prolonged than usual, the drought effects are not unprecedented. However, they have been exacerbated by record heatwaves believed to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB277928

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 May 2017

The outlook for water provision.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220902

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 March 2015

Boussaid explained that preliminary figures suggest that growth stood at 3% last year, while the trade balance deficit shrank by 6%. Newly developed export lines, in particular…

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Publication date: 15 September 2015

The current El Nino.

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Publication date: 12 August 2020

On the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic and a serious economic downturn exacerbated by trade frictions with the United States, the flooding poses yet another crisis for Beijing.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254535

ISSN: 2633-304X

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