by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
Regulated entities (REs) should address financial risks arising from climate change and environmental degradation, through its risk management framework, in line with Board-approved risk appetite statement, risk management strategy and business plan, said the RBI...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Airports Council International (ACI), a group representing airports globally, said it will soon publish an airfield maintenance handbook for members with a section dedicated to pavement management “This includes lists of probable cause of pavement distresses, and some...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 20, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Policy
The tracker describes as insufficient the policies and actions of the world’s top two carbon polluters, China and the U.S., as well as Japan, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. It calls Russia and South Korea’s polices highly insufficient, and Iran comes in as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
Stephen Belcher at the Met Office said he had not expected to see such temperatures in Britain in his career “Research conducted here at the Met Office has demonstrated that it’s virtually impossible for the UK to experience 40C in an undisrupted climate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
The heatwave is also acting as a lid, trapping atmospheric pollutants, including particulate matter, resulting in a degradation of air quality and adverse health effects, particularly to vulnerable people, explained Lorenzo Labrador, Scientific Officer at WMO’s Global...