5 Jun 2013 - 09:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
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BANGKOK, Thailand
While East Asian and Pacific cities are rapidly growing and becoming wealthier, they are also become more vulnerable to huge economic losses as a result of disasters because of poor planning, the World Bank said this week.