Sentences with phrase «adverse events at home»
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It should be no surprise that in the US, the response to these adverse events in faraway lands has been rather muted, because the response to extreme weather right here at home has been muted, too.
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As discussed earlier, Hurricane Katrina demonstrated that communities of color, poor communities, and certain other vulnerable populations (like new immigrant communities) are at a higher risk to the adverse effects of extreme weather events.263, 264,239 These vulnerable populations could benefit from urban planning policies that ensure that new buildings, including homes, are constructed to resist extreme weather events.303