When natural disasters strike locally, urban networks spread the damage globally

Monday, May 4, 2020 - 11:40 in Earth & Climate

When cyclones and other natural disasters strike a city or town, the social and economic impacts locally can be devastating. But these events also have ripple effects that can be felt in distant cities and regions—even globally—due to the interconnectedness of the world's urban trade networks.

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