Catastrophic flooding in Asia : a regional peak peril

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<abstract displayLabel="Summary">Catastrophic fllood losses in the last decade have highlighted the risk to property and insurers in the Asia Pacific. Increasing population and wealth are major contributors to the rise in severity and frequency of large fllood events. The author informs us that the increased loss potential is elevating the need for better methods for the measurement.and differentiation of flood risk across the region. Table: Selected Regional Population and wealth statistics</abstract>
<note type="statement of responsibility">Richard Norreys</note>
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<text>01/03/2010 Número March  - marzo 2010 , p. 98-99</text>
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