Seção: ArtigosTítulo: The Role of insurers in promoting adaptation to the impacts of climate change / Robert E.T. Ward... [et al.]Notas: Scientific evidence is accumulating that climate change is having an impact on the frequency, intensity and geographical distribution of extreme weather events. With these trends likely to continue for the foreseeable future, the insurance industry can help society to adapt, by limiting and managing risks associated with extreme weather, and thereby maintaining the insurability of potentially vulnerable and exposed populations. There are already examples of the insurance industry promoting efforts to mitigate the impacts of weather hazardsRegistros relacionados: En: The Geneva Papers on risk and Insurance : issues and practice. - Trieste, Geneva : The Geneva Association. - Vol. 33, nº 1, January 2008 ; p. 133-139Materia / lugar / evento: Cambio climáticoMercado de segurosCatástrofes naturalesMinimización de riesgosPrograma de mitigación de desastresCostes económicosGerencia de riesgosOtros autores: Ward, Robert E.T. Outras classificações: 7Direitos: In Copyright (InC)
