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Urban mobility: innovation in short-distance travel Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article As the world becomes more urban, facilitating the flow of commuters, travellers and goods will remain a focus for city planners, ... Go to Urban mobility: innovation in short-distance travel
Restarting suspended operations — larger accidents ahead? Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article Restarting suspended operations — larger accidents ahead? The COVID-19 pandemic has led to budget cuts and mothballed facilities ... Go to Restarting suspended operations — larger accidents ahead?
Modern slavery — pressure on supply chains Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article Companies face increasing pressure to ensure they are not party to or associated with any form of people exploitation. Go to Modern slavery — pressure on supply chains
Lack of diversity in product testing — safe? Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article Weight and size are key variables in determining passenger safety, and a lag in adjusting test- to real-world conditions can have ... Go to Lack of diversity in product testing — safe?
Health tracking devices — hidden risks in wearables? Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article All-singing, all-dancing health tracking devices are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent. Go to Health tracking devices — hidden risks in wearables?
Electric scooters and beyond – micromobility risks Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article E-micromobility – electrically powered e-scooters and beyond – is evolving fast, with ever new vehicle types and uses. Go to Electric scooters and beyond – micromobility risks
Beirut explosion — dangers of hazardous materials Published date: 08 Jun 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article The Beirut explosion highlights, again, the dangers of storing, producing or transporting hazardous materials. Go to Beirut explosion — dangers of hazardous materials
Why biodiversity and global prosperity go hand in hand Published date: 20 May 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article We can no longer afford to neglect nature. The health of our planet and our future wellbeing depend on it. Go to Why biodiversity and global prosperity go hand in hand
The economics of climate change Published date: 22 Apr 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Publication Climate change poses the biggest long-term risk to the global economy. No action is not an option. Go to The economics of climate change
Small, localised and expensive: why we must urgently learn more about secondary perils Published date: 30 Mar 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article With the global pandemic front of our minds in 2020, many natural catastrophe events that would have otherwise made headlines ... Go to Small, localised and expensive: why we must urgently learn more about secondary perils
