Tag: catastrophe
Flood catastrophe awakens volunteerism in Sri Lanka
Ishara Danasekara,News Editor, BBC News Sinhala,BBC SinhalaandKoh EweMr Sahan also considers the kitchen as an "extension" of his volunteer work in 2016, when...
Chinese-linked mining firms in Zambia sued by Copperbelt farmers over ‘ecological...
Farmers in Zambia have filed an $80bn (£58.5bn) lawsuit against two Chinese-linked firms, blaming them for an "ecological catastrophe" caused by the collapse...
Doomsday Clock Moves One Second Closer to Catastrophe
The world is closer than ever to the apocalypse.That was the dire assessment issued on Tuesday by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,...
Why catastrophe bonds are failing to cover disaster damage
The innovative form of insurance is reaching its limits
UNSC meets for emergency session, says ‘Lebanon on brink of catastrophe’...
Quite recently, walkie-talkies and pager explosions in Lebanon resulted in devastating consequences.2 min read Last Updated : Sep 21 2024 | 2:39...
Rising seas ‘worldwide catastrophe’ affecting Pacific paradises: UN chief | World...
Guterres said he can see changes since the last time he was in the region in May 2019 (Photo: UN)
Highlighting seas that are...
Huge profits made by investors on catastrophe bonds raising eyebrows |...
Caribbean heads of government within the group known as Caricom recently discussed the financial ramifications of Beryl. | Photo: Bloomberg5 min read ...
