Climate change and the global insurance industry

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<abstract>Weather and climate are "core business" for the insurance industry. Analysis of the risks associated with climate change provides insurance companies with a working example of the benefits in considering long-terme as well as short-term issues. Understanding long-term risks and opportunities enables insurers to ensure our business is sustainable in the long term, while generating enduring shareholder value. Insurance Australia Group (IAG) conducts weahter research in order to better understand the weather risk today and how quickly and how much we expect it to change</abstract>
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<text>01/01/2007 Tomo 32 Número 1  2007 , p. 22-28</text>
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