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Physical climate risks in the oil and gas industry: the textbook case of Hurricane Harvey
What are the concrete impacts of climate risks on businesses? Examples from the oil industry and Hurricane Harvey.
Nov 22, 20247 min read
"Scenario 4°C" : Everything you need to know about the new French reference projections for climate change adaptation.
What is the new "4°C scenario" that the French governement want to use as reference for climate change adaptation?
Nov 7, 20246 min read
New national climate change adaptation plan could step up physical climate risk assessments for French companies
To boost resilience, the new French adaptation plan could require companies to carry out climate vulnerability studies as early as 2025.
Oct 28, 20247 min read
Climate Change and Real Estate in France: How a Reform of the "CatNat" Insurance Scheme Addresses the Shrink-Swell Phenomenon.
After years of drought, a reform is addressing real estate damage caused by the shrink-swell phenomenon of clay due to climate change.
Oct 18, 20246 min read
Introduction to Extreme Value Theory for Climate Risk Analysis: Calculating a 100-Year Heatwave with Python
Can we predict the once-in-a-century heatwave in Paris ? EVT helps anticipate rare extreme weather events and adapt to climate change.
Nov 21, 20227 min read
Tutorial: understanding wet bulb temperature and calculating it with Stull's formula
What is the wet bulb temperature? Why is it often quoted during heatwaves? How do I use it with Python?
May 18, 20222 min read
Tutorial: calculate the precise altitude of Place du Capitole (and any other point in France) using IGN's RGE Alti data and Python.
How can IGN's altimetry data be used to determine the precise altitude of a site, and anticipate climatic risks?
Mar 7, 20223 min read
Tutorial: creating a satellite image from Landsat data with Python
How to access earth observation data and create a true-color composite image with Python?
May 20, 20206 min read
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