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LOTERRE

LOTERRE

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NatCatSERVICE  

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  • The need for accurate, precise, and reliable hazard loss information is imperative for stability and growth not only within civil society but also for public and private-sector enterprises. Knowledge of past catastrophic impacts plays a vital role in planning for development into the future and for understanding the possible outcomes related to ever-increasing encroachment into the world's hazard zones. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; NatCatSERVICE]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-K03SBD9L-1

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