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3 Conclusion
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... More important, as it pertains to resilience in the face of compounding and cascading extreme events, we frequently fail to consider what comes after that immediate response to disaster, both in terms of providing continued support for an affected community and its members and taking the needed forwardthinking actions that would increase resilience and mitigate the disastrous effects of future extreme events. Clearly, urgent and transformative action is required.


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