Extreme events are now increasingly linked by a common thread: climate change. For this reason, the fires in Los Angeles, although seemingly far away from us, provide a good opportunity to open an interesting debate on extreme events today, their impact and the damage they cause, also and above all on an economic level.
On this subject, Radio 24 journalist Anna Migliorati interviewed Guido Rianna of the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change, which curates the European Extreme Events Climate Index, together with IFAB and Leithà. Climate change is no longer something distant, it is now something practical and of interest to us: but what do we mean by risk and what does it mean in terms of danger and everyday life when we talk about an extreme event
To find out more about the topic, you can listen to the interview at this link.