Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Satellite data offers new hope for flood-stricken farmers in India

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Satellite data offers new hope for flood-stricken farmers in India / Giriraj Amarnath, Alok Sikka

Sumario: Climate change magnifies the risk of disasters and increases their costs. As the climate systema has warmed, the number of weather-related hazards globally has tripled, and the number of people living in flood-prone areas and cyclone -exposed coastlines has doubled - and this trend is expected to increase

En: Asia insurance review. - Singapore : Ins Communications Pte Ltd., 2009- = ISSN 0218-2696. - 01/03/2018 Número 3 - marzo 2018 , p. 80-82

1. Satélites . 2. Inundaciones . 3. Cambio climático . 4. Catástrofes naturales . 5. Riesgos meteorológicos . 6. Impacto ambiental . 7. Productos de seguros . 8. Nuevas tecnologías . 9. Big data . 10. Granjas . 11. Sector agrario . 12. India . I. Sikka, Alok . II. Title.