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Developing countries should reshape economies following extreme weather events to cope with future climate change
Developing countries recovering from extreme weather events should reshape their economies to adapt to future climate risks instead of only trying to restore existing economic activities, according to a paper … read more »
Response to report on the impact of climate change on London’s economy
Bob Ward, Policy and Communications Director, comments on a new report published by the Economy Committee of the London Assembly. read more »
Novel and improved insurance instruments for risk reduction
In the context of natural disaster insurance and risk reduction this paper looks at how to assess existing insurance offerings and how to design new schemes. read more »
Extreme weather and climate change: is there a link?
Shifts in the number, severity and location of extreme weather events are among the most important impacts of climate change. Basic physics suggest that global warming should affect the occurrence … read more »
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