Rebuilding after climate disasters

The instinct to restore homes and businesses in vulnerable areas is being questioned as climate change intensifies

Rebuilding.
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The instinct to restore homes and businesses in vulnerable areas is being questioned as climate change intensifies. Here's everything you need to know:

Why is rebuilding an issue?

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