World Bank researchers urge cities to listen to 'prophecies of doom'
From New York to Guangzhou, flood damage to the world's largest coastal cities by 2050 could reach $1trn (£640bn) unless governments "listen to prophecies of doom" and boost their spending on flood defences....
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