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Education is Key to Climate Adaptation

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“Reading the Wave,” South Beach Arts Association’s Altered Books. Captions and Photo source: ©© Timberland Regional Library

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According to new research, education makes people less vulnerable to natural disasters such as floods, landslides, and storms that are expected to intensify with climate change…

The research shows that in many cases, particularly where the exact consequences of climate change are still unclear, educational expansion could be a better investment in protecting people from the impacts than conventional investments such as building sea walls, dams, irrigation systems, and other infrastructure…

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