Deadly floods in northern Italy will ravage fruit production in what is normally one of the country's mos...
RMS Event Summary of Emilia-Romagna Floods
Heavy rainfall between Monday May 15 and Wednesday May 17 led to widespread flash and river flooding across the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy...
Heavy rainfall between Monday May 15 and Wednesday May 17 led to widespread flash and river flooding across the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy...
PR / 7 days ago
Persistent La Niña Conditions Aggravate Drought-Associated Crop Losses in Southern Brazil in 2021–22
Southern Brazil was impacted by drought conditions during the 2021–22 growing season, which resulted in harvest failures for...
Southern Brazil was impacted by drought conditions during the 2021–22 growing season, which resulted in harvest failures for...
Article / 6 months ago
Climate change made 2022’s northern-hemisphere droughts ‘at least 20 times’ more likely -WEF
A new 'rapid-attribution' study has found that droughts across the northern hemisphere in summer 2022 were made 'at least 20 times more likely' by human-caused climate change...
A new 'rapid-attribution' study has found that droughts across the northern hemisphere in summer 2022 were made 'at least 20 times more likely' by human-caused climate change...
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Article / 8 months ago
Agricultural risk technology makes advances - Dig-in
In the U.S., the Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency (RMA) collects numerous categories of data about a variety of crops, also including assessments of damage risks due to hurricanes...
In the U.S., the Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency (RMA) collects numerous categories of data about a variety of crops, also including assessments of damage risks due to hurricanes...
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Article / 8 months ago
Two Types of Heat and Their Insurance Implications
The world is warming, and since the year 2000, there have been at least 62 countries that have experienced record maximum temperatures
The world is warming, and since the year 2000, there have been at least 62 countries that have experienced record maximum temperatures
Article / 10 months ago
European wildfire risk growing, but hard to adequately price: Chaucer
European wildfire risk is a growing threat to insurance and reinsurance markets, with the amount of land burned jumping...
European wildfire risk is a growing threat to insurance and reinsurance markets, with the amount of land burned jumping...
Article / 11 months ago
More La Ninas Confounding Computer Models and Fueling Western Drought
Something weird is up with La Nina, the natural but potent weather event linked to more drought and wildfires in the western United States and more Atlantic hurricanes.
Something weird is up with La Nina, the natural but potent weather event linked to more drought and wildfires in the western United States and more Atlantic hurricanes.
Article / 1 year ago
Warmer, drier spring to bring worsening drought to U.S., NOAA report predicts - World Economic Forum
60% of the US is experiencing notable drought conditions, which the NOAA has said will put a strain on water supplies and increase the risk of wildfires...
60% of the US is experiencing notable drought conditions, which the NOAA has said will put a strain on water supplies and increase the risk of wildfires...
weforum.org /
Article / 1 year ago
Europe faces a future of extreme droughts - The Guardian
Mitigation and adaptation measures are going to be crucial for future farming on the continent...
Mitigation and adaptation measures are going to be crucial for future farming on the continent...
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Article / 1 year ago
Half of all cotton growing regions face severe climate risks by 2040 if carbon emissions continue to soar
First of its kind global analysis of climate risks to cotton production published...
First of its kind global analysis of climate risks to cotton production published...
PR / 2 years ago
