Extreme Rainfall and More Wet Days Will Hamper Global Economy, Study Says
Scientists at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research looked at data from over 1,500 regions between 1979 and 2019.
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Extreme rainfall days harm economy, says new research
Stating that the economic growth goes down when the number of wet days and days with extreme rainfall go up, a team of Potsdam scientists that carried out data analysis of more than 1,500 regions over the past 40 years has suggested that intensified daily rainfall driven by climate-change from burning oil and coal will harm the global economy.
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"...we will have to abandon coastal cities like New York, New Orleans, Rotterdam and Hamburg."
Rising sea levels pose a risk to cities like New York, says expert
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Equilibrium/Sustainability — Presented by Southern Company — China's president to video in for climate confab
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Economic losses from weather extremes shown to amplify around the world
In the globally connected economy, the severe impact of climate change and consequent extreme weather events will increasingly cause negative ripple effects along supply chains across global territories, according to a study from the Potsdam Institute...
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