by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The newly created African Climate Risk Facility(ACRF) will provide protection for 1.4 billion people against floods, droughts and tropical cyclones by providing $14 billion of climate risk insurance by 2030 to African sovereigns, cities, humanitarian organizations and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2022 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
Countries with territory in the Himalayan mountains or its foothills, including China, India, Nepal and Pakistan, could face sudden flooding events, the report said. As the ice melts, water can pool behind rocky ridges to form lakes. And when those rocks give way,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 6, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
29 countries have now come forward with tightened national climate plans since COP26, five more since the publication of last week’s UNFCCC NDC Synthesis report, but still not a majority, said Simon Stiell, the new Executive Secretary of the UN Climate Convention...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2022 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
The data shows that climate change could increase mortality rates in Faisalabad, Pakistan by near 67 deaths per 100,000 population – causing more fatalities than strokes, the country’s third leading cause of death In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, however, higher incomes could...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Thomas Buberl, CEO, AXA Geopolitical risks come in second place, overtaking cyber and pandemic risks. 95% of the experts surveyed expect geopolitical tensions to persist and spread throughout the world. As an indirect consequence, energy-related risks are now in...
