Cost of power (left) and gas (right) for industries in the EU, China and the US (€/megawatt hour). Source:The future of European competitiveness report, with data from Eurostat, EIA and CEIC. It identifies three overarching reasons for this. First, making the comparison with t...
1.2. Local Governments and Critical Infrastructure The local scale is particularly important for risk reduction because most human experiences and decisions related to DRR happen at the local level [4,14–25]. At this scale, human security and quality of life depend partly on how local ...