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Climate disasters are getting worse – risks escalate when authoritarian regimes keep neighbours in the dark

By Natasha Lindstaedt, Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex

Authoritarian regimes have a history of keeping information about escalating disasters secret, even when it could harm their own citizens.

With more weather-related disasters caused by climate change predicted, the issue of whether governments are willing to act faster to share information with neighbouring nations is an increasing concern.

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