by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Reinsurance
Arif Amiri, Chief Executive Officer of DIFC Authority, said, “With over 125 insurance and reinsurance entities having their operations in DIFC , it is well positioned to broaden and deepen its role as the region’s leading insurance hub. With its progressive and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Features
“When we talk about heavy rainfall, we need to talk about climate change. Focusing on cloud seeding is misleading,” said Imperial College of London climate scientist Friederike Otto, who heads a team that does rapid attribution of weather extremes to see if they were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
El Niño, the climate phenomenon that makes seas warmer and alters weather patterns globally, may have affected the storm. Climate change can’t be ruled out as a factor, though more detailed studies are needed to establish its exact influence, several climatologists...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The heavy rains across the desert nation came after cloud seeding. The UAE has been carrying out seeding operations since 2002 to address water security issues, but the lack of drainage in many areas can trigger flooding, including in cities such as Dubai that’s a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Climate scientists say that rising global temperatures, driven by man-made climate change, is leading to more extreme weather events, including intense rainfall like the UAE storm DUBAI: – Authorities and communities across the United Arab Emirates were clearing...
