by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 16, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Among the 17 SDGs, Goal 13 on climate action required most attention, as progress on all of its targets are off track and some are in reverse. This underscored the need to integrate climate action into national policies, strengthen resilience and improve adaptive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Given the limitations of current databases, UNDRR is collaborating with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Development Programme to create a new global “disaster losses and damages” tracking system. It will replace the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 8, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
U.N. officials are working to try to revive the deal, which Russia quit a year after it was brokered by the United Nations and Turkey — complaining that its own food and fertilizer exports faced obstacles and that not enough Ukrainian grain was going to countries in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 1, 2023 | Features, Health, Pension & Social Security
António Guterres,UN Secretary-General Studies show that number of people aged 65 years or older worldwide is projected to more than double – rising from 761 million in 2021 to 1.6 billion in 2050 – with the number of people aged 80 years or older growing even faster....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 21, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
After the initial focus on the Pacific, the partnership will seek to roll out the model to Asia and parts of Africa LONDON: Lloyd’s of London is teaming up with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to try and improve access to insurance for...
