Climate change and insurance: disaster risk financing in developing countries

Auteur :
Gurenko, Eugene N.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844074839
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2007
Dimensions :
26,2 x 18,9 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Climate change brings about the economic risks arising from changing weather patterns, extreme weather events and rising sea levels. This title explores the role that insurance-based mechanisms can play in helping developing countries prepare for climate change. It addresses the role of insurance solutions in global adaptation to climate change.