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In Valmeyer, villagers migrate to higher ground
After the Great Flood of 1993, the residents of Valmeyer abandoned their old town - and built a new one on higher ground
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5 facts you didn't know about child marriage
Did you know that a girl under 18 is married every 2 seconds? Here are 5 facts you didn't know about child marriage
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Glacial lake outbursts
Glacial lake outbursts occur when mountain lakes filled with glacial melt water burst through the natural dams that hold them. Such outbursts can can hugely destructive flash floods - but efforts are underway to improve early warning systems.
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Reducing climate change disaster risk
Climate change is bringing more severe floods, droughts and other extreme weather around the globe. What can be done to cut the risks?
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Security risks and climate change
Climate change presents a growing threat to world security as it drives worsening disasters and more pressure on food and water. What can be done?
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Life for Syrian families in a Lebanese refugee camp
Life for Syrian refugees in a refugee camp in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
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Tropical Cyclone Roanu wreaks devastation across South Asia
In mid-May, Tropical Cyclone Roanu swept across Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh, triggering strong winds, landslides and widespread flooding which submerged swathes of the sub-continent.
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