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[Critique] “Tourist Disasters”, Henri Mora
Tourism, with its corollary that is aviation, has today become an essential sector of the economy for many countries across the globe. The pandemic, which confined billions of people for…
United States: an increase in disasters linked to climate change
Posted on 06/15/2022 11:05 Article written by To United States, more than one in three Americans is affected by climatic disasters such as floods, fires or scorching heat. Phenomena related…
Floods, fires and heat waves: the United States grapples with climate disasters
Floods, devastating fires, thunderstorms and a potentially dangerous heat wave for a third of the population: the United States suffered the brunt of a series of disasters linked to climate…
Conflicts, natural disasters… In 2021, nearly sixty million people had to move within their country
This is a record… which should be broken again in 2022 due to the war in Ukraine. Article written by Posted on 05/19/2022 09:00 Update on 05/19/2022 09:57 Reading time…
disasters are accelerating and becoming more frequent
Published on 04/28/2022 21:29 France 2 Article written by J. Benzina, N. Auer, A. Lo Cascio, M. Bitton – France 2 France Televisions Thursday, April 28, the United Nations warns…
Between heat waves, fires and floods, 2021 has been a year of climatic disasters in Europe
One after another, reports describing the seriousness of climate change are piling up. The hottest summer in history, exceptional fires and devastating floods: Europe experienced an avalanche of extreme events…
Between heat waves, fires and floods, 2021 has been a year of climatic disasters in Europe
One after another, reports describing the seriousness of climate change are piling up. The hottest summer in history, exceptional fires and devastating floods: Europe experienced an avalanche of extreme events…
First quarter | Intact estimates the cost of disasters at $183 million
(Toronto) Intact Financial Corporation estimates catastrophic claims costs will be approximately $183 million before tax for the first quarter, primarily due to three windstorms in February that affected its UK…
[Chronique] The “small” disasters | The duty
“Comparisons are odious. According to some great minds of yesteryear, it could therefore be risky to compare disasters while killings are taking place in Ukraine. That said, we can still…
Weather disasters: UN wants global early warning network within five years
Torrential rains, tornadoes or cyclones: to save lives, you have to warn of the imminence of danger. Within five years, the UN wants everyone on Earth to be protected by…
a ceremony organized for the thirty years of one of the worst air disasters
Posted on 01/21/2022 22:47 Update on 01/21/2022 23:27 France 3 Article written by France 3 Alsace, O. Barthélémy, A. Rapp, C. Singer – France 3 France Televisions It goes back…
Deaths from weather disasters at the highest in 10 years in the United States
Nearly 700 people have died from weather disasters in 2021 in US states except Alaska and Hawaii, a level that had not been reached since 2011, according to an agency…
in 2021, the bill for climate disasters amounts to 150 billion euros
Posted the 12/28/2021 10:04 PM Article written by If the year ends with a warm spell in France, 2021 was marked by natural disasters whose cost would amount to 150…
in 2021, the bill for climate disasters amounts to 150 billion euros
Posted the 12/28/2021 10:04 PM Article written by If the year ends with a warm spell in France, 2021 was marked by natural disasters whose cost would amount to 150…
many natural disasters in 2021
Posted the 12/28/2021 1:23 PM Update the 12/28/2021 1:36 PM Article written by The year 2021 was marked by numerous climatic catastrophes with very expensive assessments. 150 billion euros is…
many natural disasters in 2021
Posted the 12/28/2021 1:23 PM Update the 12/28/2021 1:24 PM Article written by The year 2021 was marked by numerous climatic catastrophes with very expensive assessments. 150 billion euros is…
In 2021 | A look back at natural disasters around the world
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Fires, floods, drought, tornadoes, extreme heat or cold, pollution: the year 2021 was once again marked by a large number of natural disasters…
In 2021, the ten costliest weather disasters in the world resulted in more than $ 170 billion in damage
The ten costliest weather disasters of 2021 topped $ 170 billion in damage in total, according to the annual report by British NGO Christian Aid, published Monday, December 27. This…
Natural disasters in 2021 | Over 170 billion dollars in damages
(Paris) The ten costliest weather disasters of 2021 topped $ 170 billion in damage in total, a figure that is increasing over 2020 and which reflects the growing impact of…
Natural disasters costing more than $ 170 billion in damages this year
The ten costliest weather disasters of 2021 topped $ 170 billion in damage in total, a figure that is increasing over 2020 and which reflects the growing impact of global…