<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="MsoNormal">"A hurricane making the same landfall along the US coastline today -- having the same intensity and magnitude of one a few decades ago -- would probably cause much greater damage to property and life because of the large increase of population concentrations in coastal settlements. .<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">... Part of that damage (or, stated in another way, the increase of risk of damage)</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);" class=""> can be directly attributed</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> both to government and private decisionmakers who permitted, if not encouraged, an increasing number of people to move into harm's way."</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">p. 23. Michael Glantz. <i class="">Currents of Change: Impacts of El Nino and La Nina on Climate and Society. </i>Second edition. Cambridge University Press 2001. </p><div class="">
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