by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Facts
The researchers from University of Illinois, US, found that farmers were able to adapt to changes in temperature for rice and maize but not wheat. However, increased precipitation enhanced rice yield, but adversely affected wheat and maize yields Using data over 60...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
These diseases, that spread from mosquitoes to people, are causing an increasing number of outbreaks worldwide, with climate change, deforestation and urbanisation being some of the major risk factors, that allow mosquitoes to adapt better to new environments and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Based on the observations highlighted in the 6th assessment report of the IPCC, the head of the energy economic programme of the Asian Institute of Technology and one of the authors of the same report, Joyashree Roy feels that the climatic hazards in the coastal belts...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 26, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
An ITA spokesman said climate change is also threatening the long-term viability of tea industry, which is also causing increasing pest infestations making pesticide residue management surfacing as a major challenge. Kolkata: Leading planters body Indian Tea...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 10, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Germany’s economy and environment ministries cited the study as showing that extreme heat, drought and floods could cost between 280 billion euros ($297.81 billion) and 900 billion euros between 2022 and 2050, depending on the extent of global warming The costs...