by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2024 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Some 77 countries experienced their highest average annual temperature in at least 45 years. Temperature records were shattered from Canada to Brazil, Spain to Thailand Professor Albert van Dijk,Fenner School of Environment & SocietyAustralian National University...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
The India Meteorological Department expects the AI-based climate models and advisories it is developing to help improve forecasts.The weather office has used AI to generate public alerts regarding heatwaves and such diseases as malaria.It plans to increase weather...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Transportation services took a severe blow, with numerous trains and flights canceled. Waterlogged roads presented challenges for the scarce number of road users. Operations at the Chennai airport were halted from 9:40 am to 11 pm, with about 70 flights canceled due...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 19, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Technology
Insurers have been advised to settle claim payments/on account payments at the earliest and also encourage policyholders to use electronic communication wherever possible for correspondence Hyderabad: In a bid to expedite general insurance claims in Sikkim, which has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 11, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
In recent years, glacial flood early warning systems have been deployed in China, Nepal, Pakistan and Bhutan as climate change has raised the risks of flooding. The Lhonak Lake system is a pilot project being executed with the help of Swiss agencies, with India’s...