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UK Guardian: 'Pakistan's floods are not just a natural disaster'

Source(s): Guardian, the (UK)
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'The death toll could have been much lower, assistance much more quickly and efficiently at hand, the state has failed its citizens, and now the country is unprepared to deal with the floods' states Kamila Shamsie in an editorial for the UK Guardian calling for disaster risk management.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Environment and ecosystems Recovery Governance Disaster risk management Inclusion
Country and region Pakistan
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