by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 1, 2023 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Technology
A shift from fossil fuels is spurring demand for materials essential for electrification. Artificial intelligence is forcing employees to learn new skills so they won’t be replaced by computers. Long before these trends are reflected in government data, they’re...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Indian News
“Global warming is leading to more evaporation of water and because of this dense cumulonimbus clouds are forming, resulting in intense rainfall.” While some regions receive intense rainfall, he said global warming is resulting in prolonged droughts in other...
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 | 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 24, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
”Over the last few years in India, we have completely transformed the way disaster risk reduction is financed.We now have a predictable mechanism for financing not just disaster response but also disaster mitigation, preparedness and recovery. Can we have...