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Implementing adaption measures are required to reduce society's vulnerability to climate risk and maintain the risk at manageable levels. These measures will help ensure the long-term availability and affordability of insurance...
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Help to improve understanding of CC impacts i.e. High quality in risk measurement and risk assessment (GEO). Use knowledge to turn risk into value/generate opportunities from CC. Development of New products and Services: innovative solutions, risk transfer schemes complementary to traditional...
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The "climate revolution" will assist product development; Role of insurance tackling climate change needs to be further established; Expand insurance penetration; Insurance is a part of solution...
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Great complexity for converting knowledge of climate change effects into future loss estimates; A substantial part of climate change exposure depends on the (future!) development of the legal systems around the world; Insurance industry seen as "deep pocket" by some parties in the hunt for...
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First, we must insist that the "Best Science" is informing our understanding of the future risks, and how these risks are apportioned across different geographies and amongst different stakeholders. We need for this science to be both objective and robust as there are significant uncertainties...
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By using a choice experiment, this paper focuses on citizens’ preferences for effort-sharingrules of how carbon abatement should be shared among countries. We find that Swedes do notrank the rule favoring their own country highest. Instead, they prefer the rule where allcountries are allowed...
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There is currently much hope about environmental innovation and green technologies, notablyas a response to the threat of climate change. This paper offers a critical perspective on the roleof technological innovation to solving environmental problems, based on considering empiricaleconomic...
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Viewing individual contributions as investments in emission reductionwe rely on the familiar linear public goods-game to set global reductiontargets which, if missed, imply that all payoffs are destroyed witha certain probability. Regulation by milestones does not only impose afinal reduction...
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volatility, are increasingly changing the way they construct buildings, transport people and goods, design products and produce …
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The economic, political and climatic conditions in which farmers around the world have tomake their production and investment decisions are changing dramatically. This studyanalyses the driving forces of changes in agricultural world markets and their implications forEuropean Union agriculture...
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