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Adaptation required to preserve future high-end river flood risk at present levels
- States that changes in rainfall patterns can result in an increased flood risk worldwide
- Finds that more than half of the United States needs to at least double their flood protection within the next two decades
- Finds the need for adaptation to increased river flood is a global problem affecting industrialized regions as much as developing countries
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