Bloomberg New Economy Catalyst: Abhilasha Purwar

Bloomberg New Economy Catalyst: Abhilasha Purwar

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The video discusses the importance of analyzing satellite data to understand climate risks like wildfires, floods, and extreme heat. It highlights the potential of climate change to trigger financial crises, similar to the 2008 crisis, due to unaccounted risks in sectors like real estate. The need for high-resolution climate data in financial decision-making is emphasized, with predictive analytics playing a crucial role. The speaker outlines expansion plans for climate tech, particularly in India, and stresses the urgency of addressing climate change to prevent systemic economic shocks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What type of data is used to assess climate risks such as wildfires and floods?

Financial data

Satellite data

Social media data

Survey data

2.

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How does climate change pose a risk to the financial system?

By increasing the number of financial institutions

By potentially triggering a global financial crisis

By reducing the need for financial regulations

By causing inflation in technology sectors

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What is the role of Blue Sky Analytics in the context of climate data?

To transform environmental data for decision-making

To offer financial loans

To develop social media platforms

To provide entertainment content

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a significant risk to the real estate market in California?

Lack of infrastructure

Wildfires

High interest rates

Overpopulation

5.

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What is the potential impact of not incorporating climate data into economic systems?

Decreased global trade

A significant economic shock

Economic stability

Increased tourism

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What advantage do Indian startups have in the climate tech market?

Exclusive access to global markets

High capital efficiency

Lack of competition

Government subsidies

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What is the urgency in addressing climate change according to the speaker?

To prevent a late wake-up call

To increase global temperatures

To reduce the number of startups

To maintain current energy supplies