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Climate-proofing your next home and Virginia Trioli serves a bit on the side
Climate-proofing your next home and Virginia Trioli serves a bit on the side
With climate change posed to wreak greater havoc in the decades to come, Australians are being urged to think before they buy (or rent). But how can prospective homebuyers and renters access information about flood, fire and erosion risks for prospective properties?
ABC 730 report: Experts say updated flood zone modelling could leave some homes ‘uninsurable'
ABC 730 report: Experts say updated flood zone modelling could leave some homes ‘uninsurable'
"Nine hundred property owners in one inner-city suburb have just been told they live in a flood zone, news that is expected to have big implications for property prices and insurance premiums."
South China Morning Post: China’s extreme weather raises alarm about the country’s disaster insurance gaps
South China Morning Post: China’s extreme weather raises alarm about the country’s disaster insurance gaps
"Extreme weather triggered is setting off alarm bells in China’s insurance sector, the world’s second largest, which urgently needs more financial tools to mitigate risks from the economic damage wreaked by the growing incidents of droughts, floods and landslides across the country."
Bangkok Post: Asia-Pacific real estate assets at high risk from climate change
Bangkok Post: Asia-Pacific real estate assets at high risk from climate change
"SINGAPORE - Nearly one in ten properties owned by leading real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the Asia-Pacific region may be at "high risk" of damage from climate change, particularly in coastal regions, a report published on Wednesday showed."
Reuters: Asia-Pacific real estate assets at 'high risk' from climate change, consultancy says
Reuters: Asia-Pacific real estate assets at 'high risk' from climate change, consultancy says
"Nearly one in ten properties owned by leading real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the Asia-Pacific region may be at "high risk" of damage from climate change, particularly in coastal regions, a report published on Wednesday showed."
The Business Times: Nearly one in 10 Apac Reit assets at high risk from climate change: report
The Business Times: Nearly one in 10 Apac Reit assets at high risk from climate change: report
"Coastal inundation and flooding will drive hazards across Apac region from now until the end of the century, it says."
Wired: Banks Are Finally Realizing What Climate Change Will Do to Housing
Wired: Banks Are Finally Realizing What Climate Change Will Do to Housing
"Extreme weather threatens the investment value of many properties, but financing for climate mitigation efforts are only just getting going."
MoneyFM Singapore interview with Philip Tapsall - Bigger Picture: Nearly one in 10 Apac Reits assets at high risk from climate change
MoneyFM Singapore interview with Philip Tapsall - Bigger Picture: Nearly one in 10 Apac Reits assets at high risk from climate change
Bigger Picture: Nearly one in 10 Apac Reits assets at high risk from climate change
ABC News: Flooding across eastern Australia prompts property investors to ask ‘pertinent’ questions
ABC News: Flooding across eastern Australia prompts property investors to ask ‘pertinent’ questions
"What we're finding is that your millennial homebuyers are now climate aware," he said.
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