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Natural hazards in China : ensuring long-term stability

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<subTitle> : ensuring long-term stability</subTitle>
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<abstract displayLabel="Summary">Natural disasters are estimated to affect an average of one out of six people and lead to several thousand fatalities in China each year. Chinese government statistics show economic losses of roughly RMB 300 bn or 3.8% of the GDP for the year 1998, the costliest year on record in terms of natural catastrophe losses</abstract>
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