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Climate resilience tools to hit USD 1.3 trillion by 2030, opening doors fo
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Global demand for climate adaptation and resilience (A&R) solutions could reach USD 0.5 to USD 1.3 trillion by 2030, according to a report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
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Indian banks largely unprepared for climate-related financial risks, warns
Updated : 11 months ago IST
With climate change posing increasing risks to financial stability, Indian banks remain largely unprepared to fully integrate climate-related risks into their operations, said a report by Climate Risk Horizons.
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Experts from India, Bhutan warn of risks from China's proposed dam on Brah
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid growing concerns over China's plans to construct the "world's largest dam" on Brahmaputra, experts from India and Bhutan have voiced serious reservations about the project, warning of environmental and geopolitical risks.
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IIT Guwahati, IIT Mandi, CSTEP Bengaluru release District-Level Climate Ri
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Aiming to address climate change challenges, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, in collaboration with IIT Mandi and the Centre for Study of Science, Technology, and Policy (CSTEP), Bengaluru, released the report "District-Level Climate Risk Assessment for India: Mapping Flood and
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Israeli identifies 130 indicators of climate risk
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The committee identified 130 indicators of sensitivity to climate risks in Israel in these subjects: environment, society, economy, health and functional continuity.
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US Consul General stresses need for Pakistan to take urgent action to adap
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US Consul General in Lahore, Kristin K Hawkins, emphasised that Pakistan needs to take urgent action to adapt to climate change, stressing that the country has been among the top 10 most vulnerable countries in the climate risk index for the last 20 years, reported The News International.
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University of Technology Sydney (UTS) launches Centre for Climate Risk and
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 16: Dedicated to assisting businesses in navigating both the physical and transition risks associated with climate change, the Centre for Climate Risk and Resilience (CCRR) strives to be a global leader in impactful research that safeguards ecosystems and local c
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"The roof of the world is melting": ADB launches initiative to safeguard
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to ADB, this move comes as the region faces accelerated warming, with projections indicating that 75 per cent of glaciers in Bhutan and Nepal could melt by the end of the century if global temperatures rise by 3°C.
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S&P Global unveils power evaluator, revolutionizing power sector insig
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Power Evaluator is a product of S&P Global Commodity Insights, drawing data from S&P Global, including power plant assets from S&P Global Commodity Insights, physical and climate risk datasets from S&P Global Sustainable1, and ownership data from S&P Global Market Intelli
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UST and mistEO Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Climate Risk M
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 12: UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, and mistEO, a climate fintech company, have announced their strategic partnership to address the pressing need for accurate, localized weather and climate risk data in the insurance and bank
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Neobank Chqbook collaborates with ICICI Lombard General Insurance to offer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Chqbook, India's first neobank for small business owners, has launched a specially designed "Shop Insurance Cover" for its Digital Current Account customers. This insurance solution has been designed and launched in association with ICICI
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World Habitat Day: UN chief highlights 'enormous' benefits of greener citi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 4 (ANI): On the occasion of World Habitat Day, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for making cities more environmentally friendly. He said that there are "enormous" benefits of taking appraoch, which include reduced climate risk, more jobs, and better hea
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