Natural disasters articles Tag

An algorithm to predict the spread of disease

s important during an epidemic, and impetuous Chinese officials don't have a good track record of sharing information about disease, air pollution or natural disasters. But public health officials at the WHO and CDC have to rely on those same health officials for their own disease surveillance. So m ...

30
Jan
2020

FR-Alert: a new system to warn the population in case of danger

a safety '. In practice, the FR-Alert system could be triggered during events such as: - industrial, sanitary or biological accidents - natural disasters such as fire or flood - terrorist attacks. What will the alert messages look like? The FR-Alert system will therefore send ...

16
June
2022

Holiday insurance for a worry-free vacation

verage. It compensates people and protects the rented property against various risks: water damage, fire, explosion, theft and vandalism, and even natural disasters. These various damages will be compensated by the insurer, except if they were caused intentionally or if they occurred outside t ...

17
June
2022

Home insurance: what is and is not covered

nsive home insurance policy therefore covers you in case of fire, water damage, glass breakage and vandalism of your home, freezing of pipes but also natural disasters and storms. What property is covered by the contract? A comprehensive homeowner's policy allows you to insure the premises use ...

07
Mar
2023

Roots of Tomorrow: the video game to get started in agroecology.

n of your company, while dealing with unforeseen weather, economic, or administrative events. Will you be able to find the right strategy to overcome natural disasters, economic recession, and new laws and subsidies? Several scenarios to train on environmental issues. To raise awareness among pla ...

16
Oct
2023

Environment: Understanding Nature Restoration in 5 Questions

e consequences of climate change. Indeed, healthy and resilient ecosystems are better at withstanding climate change, extreme weather conditions, and natural disasters. For example, river restoration can help reduce the risk of flooding by naturally regulating water level fluctuations. Ecosystem re ...

21
Nov
2023

What is the cost of climate inaction?

rench economy. In this scenario, France will inevitably face a loss of biodiversity, a decrease in agricultural yields, and more intense and frequent natural disasters. As climate change is a global phenomenon, our country would also be impacted commercially and experience increased supply tensions ...

12
Dec
2023

Home Insurance: 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Policy

rages are automatically included in a comprehensive home insurance policy. This typically includes protection against fire, water damage, storms, and natural disasters, as well as third-party liability coverage for damages caused to others. However, theft coverage, which protects against attempted ...

10
Jan
2024

AI and Weather: How Artificial Intelligence Improves Forecasting

cluding hundreds of forecasts and real-time weather observations. Finally, one of the objectives of Météo France meteorologists is to use AI to better predict natural disasters and weather phenomena that could cause damage, such as severe storm structures. One of their main missions is indeed to ...

31
July
2024