Fast-growing Asian economies China, India,Thailand and  Philippines most vulnerable to climate change: Swiss Re Report

Fast-growing Asian economies China, India,Thailand and Philippines most vulnerable to climate change: Swiss Re Report

Risk reduction through adaptation fosters insurability. The insurance industry is ready to play an important role by catalysing investments in adaptation, directly as a long-term investor and indirectly through underwriting climate-supportive projects and sharing risk...
Climate change, illegal construction, greenery loss increasing disaster risk in Himalayas: NDMA

Climate change, illegal construction, greenery loss increasing disaster risk in Himalayas: NDMA

”Vulnerabilities that arose due to unplanned and non-scientific developments in the fragile Himalayan ecosystem were exacerbated by floods resulting from the convergence of monsoon winds and western disturbances in July-August 2023, leading to significant...