Tag: hazards
“In Africa, political risk too often remains one of the main economic hazards”
IJust a few weeks ago, Senegal was collecting laudatory epithets. We were touting the brilliant prospects of this darling of international donors, with growth expected at 8.8% in 2024, according…
Faced with climatic hazards, the Maghreb mobilizes drones and high-tech
Imen Hibri, founder of RoboCare, prepares to fly a drone over an agricultural field to scan trees and assess their hydration level or soil quality, on August 30, 2023 in…
Faced with climatic hazards, insurance is gaining ground among vulnerable farmers
Since January 1, 2023, the legislative framework for compensation for agricultural disasters has been based on risk sharing between the State, farmers and insurers. And the insured farmers will be…
“The cost of climatic hazards covered by insurance could double by 2050”
IForty years ago, France created a compensation scheme for natural disasters (CatNat). The law of July 13, 1982 now makes it possible to compensate (almost) all victims, in the event…
The Arab hazards of normalization with Israel
GGeorge W. Bush stigmatized, on May 18 in Dallas, “One man’s totally unjustified decision to brutally invade Iraq…”before resuming: “I mean Ukraine. » This revealing and publicized slip has sparked…
Housing could become even more expensive: compulsory insurance for natural hazards called for
Housing could get even more expensive Compulsory insurance for natural hazards 6/3/2022, 6:47 p.m Flood disasters in particular result in billions of euros in damage to private houses. This puts…
“Less than a third of farmers are insured against weather hazards”
Tribune. Images of vineyards and orchards devastated by frost invaded our screens three weeks ago. To support farmers in the face of “The greatest agronomic disaster of the beginning of…