... and abrupt temperature changes. Disruptions in agriculture, which may affect food markets. Residents of regions prone to the severe impacts of La Niña (Southeast Asia, South America, the USA) should pay attention to weather forecasts and potential natural disasters. Conclusion La Niña is an important climatic phenomenon that affects the entire planet. In 2024–2025, its consequences are already being felt in weather patterns, hurricanes, and rainfall, and scientists predict it will transition to a neutral ...

... and Islamabad—recent summits have been canceled since India refuses to sit at the same table with Pakistan amid terrorist attacks. This means missed opportunities for economic integration, trade, and joint efforts against common challenges (poverty, natural disasters, climate change) in the region. Instead of cooperation, the countries of South Asia spend resources on rivalry or are forced to choose sides. As a result, regional economic integration remains one of the weakest in the world: the total direct ...

... should be mentioned separately, which can affect the market and individual companies, but are almost impossible to predict. Force majeure are extraordinary, unforeseen events that can dramatically change the economic situation. Classic examples include natural disasters (earthquakes, floods, hurricanes), man-made disasters (major accidents, environmental cataclysms), military conflicts, terrorist attacks, global epidemics. Such events often take both investors and businesses by surprise. It is difficult for ...

... crops can be insured. In case of loss of plants or animals, the insurance company will compensate for the losses. Proper documentation and timely submission of claims are crucial. It is vital to acknowledge that nature can be unpredictable. Changes and natural disasters may adversely impact crop yield or completely wipe out plants. Livestock is also susceptible to various diseases and mortality. Vaccination and preventive measures can reduce the likelihood of losses, but expecting 100% protection is unrealistic....

...." Investors and Markets: Response to Natural Instability An event of this magnitude compels investors to reassess risks. First and foremost, uncertainty increases, which typically escalates volatility in the stock markets. During days of significant natural disasters, market participants tend to adopt a more conservative strategy – reducing their holdings in risky assets and seeking a "safe haven" in bonds or gold. Such geomagnetic storms, while rare, are perceived as a “black swan” for the ...