Date of Publication: May 4, 2020

Author: Stephane Hallegatte

Summary:

In a world of increasingly integrated supply chains, disasters have impacts far from where they hit. A new paper looks at how tropical-cyclone impacts propagate across cities, showing that indirect impacts become large for the most-destructive storms.

Link to Full Reading:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-020-0524-7