Question

what might be responsible for the apparent increase in recent years of the number of natural disasters and the economic losses due to natural disasters???

Answer 1

The responsible for the apparent increase in number of disasters is global warming

Answer 2

With increasing global surface temperatures the possibility of more droughts and increased intensity of storms will likely occur. As more water vapor is evaporated into the atmosphere it becomes fuel for more powerful storms to develop.GDP losses over the past 20 years.typhoons and floods and have been increasing over the past 25 years.