by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said extreme weather events, including heat waves facing Europe and other regions, and this year’s El Nino weather pattern, which could lead to heavy rainfall or temperatures, would affect crop yields and the ability...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management
”For this to materialise, central banks can incorporate climate-related risks into their supervisory frameworks and can contribute to the development of frameworks and standards for green finance. These frameworks can help promote transparency, standardization,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
”As of July 19, 2023, 5.39 crore hospital admissions worth Rs 66,236 crore have been authorised which is a direct out-of-pocket expenditure saving,” Baghel said in his written reply. Further, if these services would have been availed from the market, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Countries lacking adequate early warning coverage have a disaster mortality rate that is eight times higher than countries that do have such systems in place, the U.N. estimates. And without such precautions, regional annual losses from disasters are projected to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2023 | Data, Health
Cases of MERS-CoV – which can cause fever, coughing and shortness of breath, and in some cases can lead to pneumonia – have been recorded in 27 countries since 2012, according to WHO figures. Over that time, 2,605 cases and 936 associated deaths have been...