Is flooding becoming an ever-worse problem? No. As share of GDP, flooding costs 10x less today than it did 100 years ago. Read my peer-reviewed article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040162520304157 …pic.twitter.com/C8yZfw7uv6
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Is correcting for GDP good enough? The effect that you are describing depends on wealth, not GDP, isn't it?
exactly right — GDP is a proxy, often really good, but not, for eg hurricanes, where so much of the US has moved to the coast, hence GDP undercorrectspic.twitter.com/TqyHds54za
And isn't increasing damage from floods caused primarily by the fact that urban sprawl means that flood plains are more likely to be built on in the first place?
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