IRIN: Disaster reduction experts have been calling on countries to "climate-proof' infrastructure like roads, but until now, there have been no studies showing the scale or importance of these interventions.
A recent study by the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four says developing countries will have to spend about US$200-300 billion per year by 2020 to construct public infrastructure - like bridges, power supplies and roads - that are not only environmentally friendly but can also withstand extreme......
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Watch out for the roads
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on October 6th, 2012
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