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Europe will need to spend 70 billion euros annually to cope with heatwaves

The European Commission estimates the annual economic cost of heatwaves for the EU at 70 billion euros.

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These expenses affect agriculture, health, and energy sectors, with extreme episodes expected to increase.

Allianz believes these figures could rise further in the medium term.

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Ce chiffre illustre l'impact macroéconomique croissant du changement climatique sur l'UE, avec des répercussions directes sur les budgets nationaux et les politiques de résilience. Les secteurs clés comme l'agriculture et la santé sont particulièrement exposés, ce qui pourrait accélérer les réformes structurelles.

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