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Author(s) Singh, Charanjit

Assessing India's mounting climate losses to financial institutions

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Action on Climate Today
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This report analyzes the increasing risks of extreme weather events to the ‘Financial Institutions’ (FIs) in India, as the frequency and severity of these events intensifies. The report cover three aspects:

  • Growing crop losses, given the high vulnerability of agriculture to weather events and the poor resilience of farmers’ in India
  •  Increase in asset losses with damages to more vehicles, buildings, other infrastructure and the potential loss in business income
  • Distribution of these losses amongst different stakeholders, including the financial institutions

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Themes Private sector Economics of DRR Food security and agriculture
Country and region India
Number of pages
36 p.
Publication year
2019

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