What can we learn from Nicaragua’s new, preventative approach to storms?
For the first time in history, two hurricanes of category 4 or above made landfall in Nicaragua and Honduras within two weeks. Image: REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
Anna Wellenstein
Director for Sustainable Development, Latin America and Caribbean Region at World Bank Group
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