Key Facts



Sources:
1Death and Death Rates Due to Extreme Weather Events, Global and U.S. Trends, 1900–2006 Indur M. Goklany Civil Society Coalition on Climate Change http://www.csccc.info/reports/report_23.pdf
2 Xinhua news agency
3 U.S. Department of Agriculture
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