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Water-related risks pose huge threat to euro area financial stability, ECB says

Published 11:58 on December 2, 2025 / Last updated at 11:58 on December 2, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate)

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The degradation of water-related ecosystem services poses a massive threat to the financial stability of the euro area, with nearly 12% of economic output at risk due to reduced flood protection, according to the European Central Bank (ECB).
The degradation of water-related ecosystem services poses a massive threat to the financial stability of the euro area, with nearly 12% of economic output at risk due to reduced flood protection, according to the European Central Bank (ECB).


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