by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 21, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
There was a record 40 cargo-related fire incidents alone in 2019 or one every 10 days. Across all vessel types, the number of fires/explosions resulting in total losses hit a four-year high of 10 at the end of 2020– accounting for around one in five total losses...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 20, 2022 | Articles, Disaster & Management, Technology
The improvement in the forecast is partly because of the hugely improved resolution of the supercomputer models. We can now simulate the earth in great detail, in four dimensions (including time). We also just have a better understanding of the science, and how...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 20, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Climate change has made the task more urgent. China’s coastal waters have risen faster than the global average over the last 40 years, a worrying trend given the country’s deep reliance on its long and low eastern coast for grain production. Successfully growing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 20, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
“We are actively investigating rumours of an exploit associated with OpenSea related smart contracts. This appears to be a phishing attack originating outside of OpenSea’s website,” the NFT marketplace posted in a tweet New Delhi: World’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 20, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
“Frequency of extreme precipitation events may increase all over India, and more prominently so over the central and southern parts in the near future as a response to enhanced warming,” Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh had said in a written reply in the Lok...
