by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
The shipments attracted international scrutiny because Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries have seen an influx of trash from developed countries, from dirty plastic to industrial and electronic waste. The illegal trafficking of waste worldwide generates as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Human-caused climate change has doubled the likelihood of a storm like this week’s deluge in Valencia, according to a rapid but partial analysis Thursday by World Weather Attribution, comprising dozens of international scientists who study global warming’s role in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Overall, two-wheelers performed better, with festive growth expected at 4-5 per cent year-on-year partially constrained by a high base, it said. At the same time, passenger vehicles may see a fall in the festive season compared to the last year, it said, adding that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Unexpected resilience that led economists to significantly upgrade their 2024 global growth forecasts since the beginning of the year is in large part thanks to the U.S. economy’s performance BENGALURU: Global economic growth will maintain its robust pace next...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“India is reported to have the highest number of affected individuals and damage costs, with residential losses being predominant,” the report said New Delhi: Climate change under a high-end emissions scenario could lead to a 16.9 per cent loss in GDP by...
