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Helen Clark: Of development, disaster, and the natural vagaries

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"The argument for investing in disaster preparedness is simple. If countries expect to experience natural hazards, such as violent storm seasons or major earthquakes, then investing time and resources in preparing for shocks will save lives and protect communities from other losses," writes Helen Clark in his opinion piece in the Oman Times.

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