All climate change articles
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NewsAustralia continues to warm; rainfall becomes more intense
State of the Climate Report shows an increase in extreme heat events, intense heavy rainfall, longer fire seasons and sea level rise
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No time for uncertainty in uncertain times
In Asia, the prospect of a post-covid China may well provide a big boost to regional growth prospects
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AIIB pledges climate-resilient infrastructure investments
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has joined the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment
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Four major themes from PARIMA 2022
The Asian risk management association focused on geopolitical risks and personal well-being
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Climate risks could undermine viability of world’s key waterways
Rising physical climate risks, such as coastal inundation and extreme heat and wind, could impact key shipping lanes
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WEF: Near-term crises dominate risk agenda
In Central and Southern Asia, interstate conflict and debt crises topped concerns respectively
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Singapore firms more risk averse than global peers
Business leaders are more anxious about risk and less resilient than their global peers
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COP27: ‘Tangible progress’ needed to close climate finance gap
The recent floods in Pakistan caused $30 billion in economic losses - more than 10% of the country’s GDP
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Climate change is becoming number one global risk
In APAC, this is followed by pandemics and cyber risks, with geopolitical instability ranking fourth - Future Risks Report
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Going atomic: Asia’s nuclear future
As the region proliferates its nuclear power footprint, what must risk manager do to prepare?
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Catastrophic floods hit three Australian states
More extreme weather is on its way with widespread rain and storms forecast across eastern Australia later this week
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Extreme climate losses 30x more likely at exposed premises
Research from FM Global shines a light on the vulnerability of commercial properties which lack resilience
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Climate change: Unpicking the complexity
Is our permanent state of crisis a distraction from climate commitments, or an opportunity to accelerate the transition?
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Pakistan faces monumental hunger crisis after floods
The conflict in Ukraine has also disrupted the supply chain of wheat grain, seed and fertilisers into Pakistan
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NSW and Victoria face significant flood risk
Many communities are already experiencing flooding due to a wetter than usual spring and saturated soils
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Special report: Climate change 2022
Why risk professionals are the ideal people to make sense of the complexities surrounding climate change
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SR Q3 2022: Inflation - staying grounded
Even the risk community isn’t keen on trying to predict the next crisis, as each one seems to have a cascade effect
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Tool measures ‘resilience dividend’ of critical infrastructure
Approach from Mott MacDonald and the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment will attract investment adaptation
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Seoul: After the floods
Lashed by the most severe rainfall in over 80 years, will Seoul’s deadly summer floods spark a risk reassessment
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APAC region vital to achieving disaster risk reduction targets
The global battle to reduce disaster losses by 2030 will be won or lost in Asia-Pacific, according to the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
