《KIPA Risk Issue Plus_Vol.3》
1. [Reportage] 2nd KIPA Risk Forum
The second KIPA Risk Forum was held on May 30 under the theme of “Earthquake Disaster Risk Research: Achievements and Challenges.” In the forum, participants proposed proactive response measures against earthquake by discussing earthquake protocols customized to the Korean peninsula, amendment of standards governing seismic building codes, and earthquake disaster risk assessment using AI and Big Data.
2. Risk Keywords
The most frequently mentioned risk-related keywords in the media in May 2024 included "landslide," "children," "climate change," and "rise of overseas direct purchases" according to analysis by BIGKinds, a big data news analytics service by the Korea Press Foundation.
3. Global Risk Issues
1) U.S.: FEMA expands support for disaster victims and streamlines procedures
2) N.Z.: Reinforced insurance law for disaster damage recovery and trends on disaster insurance support policy
3) E.U.: EEA publishes EUCRA report