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...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The plan, which is pending approval, highlights “heat waves/higher temperature and heavy precipitation events over fewer number of days” as major challenges that the city will confront in the upcoming years New Delhi: Delhi is projected to suffer losses of Rs 2.75...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 13, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Facts
These colour changes, subtle to the human eye, cannot be explained by natural, year-to-year variability alone, the researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), US, and other institutes write in their paper published in the journal Nature New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
That phenomenon — known as subsidence — has become worse in the UK after last year’s drought and a deadly heat wave that pushed temperatures past 40C (104F) in July 2022 to record levels The damage has triggered the highest insurance payout in almost two decades, with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2023 | Facts, Health
Climate change is causing a shift in weather patterns, some of which can worsen malaria conditions. A higher average surface temperature from global warming could lead to higher mosquito migration in areas that were previously uninhabitable by Anopheles mosquitoes....