Financial adaptation challenges for the insurance industry due to climate change

Patricia Blazey; Paul Govind

Financial adaptation challenges for the insurance industry due to climate change

Patricia Blazey, Paul Govind

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Abstract

This paper looks at strategic responses from the insurance industry to climate change risks. The paper argues that the current methods of caluclations and instruments are redundant and insurance companies now need to prepare not only themselves but also the general public and the government for an environment in which there are heightened risks.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	15-48
Number of pages	34
Journal	Macquarie journal of business law
Volume	4
Publication status	Published - 2007

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Publisher version archived with the permission of the Dean, Division of Law, Macquarie University, NSW, Australia. This copy is available for individual, non-commercial use. Permission to reprint/republish this version for other uses must be obtained from the publisher.

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Financial adaptation challenges for the insurance industry due to climate change

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