Dujiangyan, with a population of 600, 000 would be devastated by a dam failure first.

如果大坝崩溃，拥有60万人口的都江堰首当其冲。

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That may already be happening in Canada, where recent warm winters have unleashed a plague of bark beetles, and in Australia, whose forests have been devastated by drought and forest fires.

在加拿大和澳大利亚全球变暖的危害或许已经显现：一连几个暖冬造成了加拿大树皮甲虫成灾，旱灾和大火也使澳大利亚的森林屡遭破坏。

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Even televised events of natural disasters can help, by encouraging a child to imagine what it must be like for people whose lives are devastated by an earthquake or tsunami.

甚至电视上关于自然灾难的报道都有利于孩子同情心的培养-让孩子去想像，对于被地震或海啸摧毁了一切的人们来说，生活是什么样的。

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The second quintile also includes many public sector employees: postmen, teachers etc. who are going to be devastated by staff cuts.

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