Financial benefits reaped from flood resilience are estimated to be up to 10 times greater than the costs of rebuilding after ...

Economic losses from natural catastrophes are estimated at $280 billion for 2023, with floods accounting for $51.6 billion of ...

While protective measures like dykes, dams, and floodgates can be expensive, their financial benefits can outweigh post-disaster rebuilding expenses by up ...

Similarly, policy interventions, such as land use restrictions, can enhance the value of flood prevention, particularly in emerging economies. Flood defences and, zoning restrictions are found to be ...

GENEVA (AP) — Authorities in eastern Switzerland on Saturday ordered residents of a tiny village to prepare to evacuate as an ...

Anta still trails Nike in its home market, but global brands are increasingly losing their edge in China. Local brands have a ...

The world was hit by so many floods and landslides in 2024 that it triggered the aid sector's first multi-disaster insurance ...

Jaguar Land Rover reported a fall in profit in its latest quarter after flooding at a key aluminum supplier hit deliveries of ...

In 2024, an unprecedented series of floods and landslides led to the first-ever multi-disaster insurance payout in the aid ...

Zurich has reported insurance revenues of $33.3bn for the first nine months of 2024, a 6% increase in dollar terms on the ...

Climate change is no longer a distant threat, but a present reality that’s reshaping the insurance landscape across the ...

Climate change is another growing risk that is reshaping the construction landscape, driving more frequent and severe natural ...