You Searched For "india natural disaster cost" and got 14 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
Why the staggering costs of climate change on India are much more than monetary losses
India saw $79.5 billion in economic losses between 1998 and 2017 due to climate-change disasters, r…
2 mins read
Emerging Markets Could Be Devastated By A Literal Perfect Storm
“With the increasing global economic importance of these nations and their interconnectivity to glo…
Michael Kelley
2 mins read
India is mulling the introduction of a “natural disaster tax” to fund relief efforts
In the aftermath of the Kerala floods in late August, in which close to 500 people died and the dam…
2 mins read
Natural disasters are making it harder for you to insure your home — and costing homeowners thousands
The fingerprints of the climate crisis and its economic costs are all over rising insurance premium…
Dan Latu
3 mins read
The US spent more money on weather disasters in 2017 than any year on record - here's the final total
Hurricane Harvey, which caused widespread flooding in Houston in August, was the single most expens…
Jeremy Berke
3 mins read
America spent $145 billion on damaged homes after 20 climate events in 2021 — it will only get more expensive
Homeowners who live through natural disasters struggle to afford repairs, and are more likely to fa…
Alcynna Lloyd
2 mins read
Extreme weather events are on the rise
For example, the rise in major natural disasters can put supply chains at risk, as was the case in …
1 min read
How natural disasters terrorize the business world in one infographic
The Eastern Kentucky University Department of Safety, Security, and Emergency Management recognized…
Matt Johnston
6 mins read
A full-scale nuclear winter would trigger a global famine. A disaster expert put together a doomsday diet to save humanity.
The Denmark-based company Unibio is already developing a way to convert methane into a highly conce…
Aria Bendix,Aria Bendix
2 mins read
Massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake causes widespread devastation in Nepal, Kathmandu airport reportedly shut down
The casualty, officials both in Nepal and India fear, could go much higher given the scale of devas…
4 mins read
Here's how natural disasters are shaping the buy-versus-rent decision in vulnerable states like Florida
Homeowners in high-risk states face rising insurance costs, while renters get significantly less po…
Kelly Cloonan
2 mins read
Climate disasters killed 688 people and cost the US more than $145 billion last year
Not only is the climate crisis deadly and costly — a government report also found 2021 ranked as th…
Ayelet Sheffey
1 min read
The Economic Cost Of Disasters Is Surging
In addition to talking about past disasters, the report goes on to look at various aspects of how c…
Andy Kiersz
3 mins read
Future Florida homebuyers face increasing costs and greater exposure to natural disasters, which could devastate residents and the state's booming real estate market
Despite the frequency of major natural disasters, thousands of Americans have moved to Florida. It …