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Every week, it seems, a new report comes out furnishing new evidence of the potentially devastating impact of climate change ...
Houston is a microcosm of the flooding problem in the United States. Combine population growth with aggressive development in an ...
Surely I did not come up with the title phrase of this story. I borrow it from an Australian physicist ...
It's no secret that 2017 was a historically bad year for natural catastrophe events. Swiss Re's recent natural ...
A year ago I shared my initial thoughts around our first blockchain efforts for insurance. Our work at Swiss Re ...
We know the impact from climate change is a huge risk that insurers are facing. And what also seems clear ...
STORY URL: http://climate.org/sea-level-rise-risk-and-reslilence-in-coastal-cities
Most people believe buildings codes are designed so that a building can withstand a major earthquake. The fact is that ...
Yes, you read it correct, this blog is all about a complex earthquake. Can an earthquake be complex? Yes, though ...
Time to start thinking where Europe needs to take action on financial resilience. Bloomberg recently outlined that coastal communities from ...
For Florida homeowners, hurricanes are unavoidable and insurance is a must-have. But in most cases, only a portion of the ...
In 2012, the star architect Kunlé Adeyemi unveiled his “floating school” in Makoko, one of more than 100 slums in ...
STORY URL: http://africasacountry.com/2016/10/my-people-them-dey-stay-for-poor-surroundings/
Swiss Re released a new global earthquake model this September and put it at the fingertips of its Underwriters. This ...
As I write this blog, news of a second earthquake striking Mexico and its devastating impact on a country that ...
The current thinking on insuring of natural assets and capital is one of solving an externality problem. The externality being ...
Losses from natural catastrophes are rising sharply both in Europe and throughout the world. In 2016, natural catastrophes and man-made ...
STORY URL: http://www.swissre.com/library/archive/insuring_natural_catastrophe_risk.html
