One disaster away

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One disaster away

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A flood in Bhotekoshi pushed poverty up by 2.7 percentage points, highlighting the economic consequences of disasters. The article argues that prevention and preparedness should complement post-disaster relief.

Bhotekoshi flood pushed poverty up 2.7 percentage points. Prevention, not just relief, must be the answer.

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