Middle East: Cairo scored highest among 10 cities studied on ability to handle climate risk

Published on October 24, 2024
Cairo is perceived as the most equipped to handle climate risks among 10 cities surveyed, with over a third of respondents (37%) rating it as "very prepared", according to a new report by Economist
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