
Risk Mgt, Claims & Ins
Risk Mgt
Climate Change
The economics and risk management of climate change. Global warming and insurance implications. Climate change litigation risks. Impacts of global warming on agriculture.
climate change insurance risks, climate change litigation exposures, climate change impacts on agriculture
AIG has established an Office of Environment and Climate Change which reports directly to senior management
The economy-wide implications of climate change on agricultural sectors in 2050 are estimated
Risk managers need to focus their efforts on comprehensive risk analysis to anticipate their vulnerabilities
Annual climate change information requests issued on behalf of institutional investors to thousands of companies world
What should we be doing to minimize the damage and costs of the rising risk of similar events in the future?
2005 study analyzes climate change impacts on human health, the environment and the economy
Up-to-date findings on the research on the environmental and economic aspects of climate change
A paper that considers how the costs of the effects of global change can be redistributed from victims to large emitters
Insurance Risk-Management Strategies in the Context of Global Climate Change
Specific actions that businesses can take to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while also saving money
From the UK insurance perspective, a series of articles on the subject
2007 report assesses how S&P 500 corporations from 11 key industries disclose the risks from climate change
A collaborative insurance initiative addressing the risks of climate change in the United Kingdom
Brief overview of climate change patterns, health effects, sea level rise, ecosystem disruption
Some of the D&O insurance implications relating to climate change allegations are addressed
There is likely to be an increase in rockfalls and landslides at high-altitude sites
The interactions between earth materials and processes and human health are pervasive and complex
Global warming will have substantial impacts on agricultural yields by the end of the century
Economic and other societal impacts related to hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, lightning and other weather phenomena
Mission is to address climate change by building and supporting a global community of greenhouse gas experts
States are taking the lead on defining U.S. global warming policies
Senior executives from the private sector and leaders of international governmental and non-governmental organizations
Pilot projects test use of new risk-management tool by farmers, governments
A series of papers regarding issues in the design of cap-and-trade programs for carbon emissions
Virtually all segments of the industry have a degree of vulnerability to the likely impacts of climate change
Papers discuss the rationale of a climate insurance system
Strives to promote better understanding of risks and opportunities posed by climate change among institutional investors
Disappearing glaciers, forest fires, fatal heat waves and more
Insurance risk management strategies in the context of global climate change
A discussion of the NAIC annual Insurer Climate Risk Disclosure Survey
Requires insurance companies to disclose financial risks they face from climate change
NAIC analysis of the impact of climate change on insurance
Annual reporting required by insurers on how they are handling the risks posed by climate change
The surveys must be submitted in the state where the insurance company is domesticated
Climate change acting as a “threat multiplier” for instability in some of the most volatile regions of the world
Analyzes belief that aggressive steps to reduce the risk of climate change will not greatly benefit American citizens
Business engagement is critical for developing efficient, effective solutions to the climate problem
Benefits and concerns of offsets.
Storms surprisingly sensitive to slight temperature increase
Presents an overview of issues related to climate change, focusing primarily on its economic aspects
Implications of climate change for the insurance industry
2008 paper from the NAIC Climate Change and Global Warming Task Force
Implications of uncertainty for research &development, mitigation of greenhouse gass, & adaptation to a warmer climate
A collaborative insurance initiative through which insurers respond to the risks and opportunities of climate change
Lays out a blueprint for a mandatory economy-wide, market-driven approach to climate protection
The issue of water scarcity poses numerous threats to the insurance industry
Related Categories & Information
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Environment / Climate Change
The science of global warming and climate change
Financial Risk / Emissions Trading
Resources on greenhouse gas emissions allowance trading
Legal / Environmental Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law
