Climate Change, disaster prevention, disaster response, disaster risk management, disaster risk reduction, ecological and economic systems, greenhouse gas emissions, insurance coverage, insurance industry, Natural Disasters, physical risk management, South Africa
Insurance in a changing risk landscape: local lessons from the Southern Cape of South Africa

This report on insurance and the risk landscape in the Southern Cape of South Africa follows a holistic and integrated approach to risk management. It aims to show how insurers can help build climate and disaster-resilient communities. It states that the global insurance industry has immense power to address the significant shared risks associated with climate change and ecosystem degradation, and through this be a catalyst for creating shared value.

Link: http://www.climatewise.org.uk/storage/climatewise-docs/Santam_WWF_CSIR_UCT_UNEPFI_Insurance_in_a_cha...
Added by View user profileMoushumi Biswas on January 26, 2012