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  34(3), July 2009, Special Issue on Climate Change
"Editorial – In Favour of a Proactive Insurance Approach to Climate Change, by Walter R. Stahel
"A Global Review of Insurance Industry Responses to Climate Change", by Evan Mills
"Adaptation to Climate Change: Threats and Opportunities for the Insurance Industry", by Celine Herweijer, Nicola Ranger and Robert E.T. Ward
"Insurance, Developing Countries and Climate Change", by Joanne Lineerooth-Bayer, Koko Warner, Christoph Bals, Peter Höppe, Ian Burton, Thomas Loster and Armin Haas
"Weather Index Insurance and Climate Change: Opportunities and Challenges in Lower Income Countries", by Benjamin Collier, Jerry Skees and Barry Barnett
"Measuring Non-Catastrophic Weather Risks for Businesses", by Juliusz Pres

 33(3), July 2008
Global Climate Change in the Wider Context of Sustainability” by Walter R. Stahel 

 33(1), January 2008 – Special Issue on Climate Change
“Editorial – Insurance and Adaptation to Climate Change” by Sophie Chemarin and Pierre Picard 
“Climate Change and the Insurance Sector” by Andrew Dlugolecki 
“Insurability of Climate Risks” by Arthur Charpentier 
“Preparing for Climate Change: Insurance and Small Business” by Kim Clemo 
“Role of Insurance in Reducing Flood Risk” by David Crichton 
“The Role of Insurers in Promoting Adaptation to the Impacts of Climate Change” by Robert E.T. Ward, Celine Herweijer, Nicola Patmore and Robert Muir-Wood

“Climate Change: Impacts on Insurers and How They Can Help With Adaptation and Mitigation” by Trevor Maynard 

“Challenges of the Renewable Energy Industry Generate New Demands for Risk Advisory: How to Value an Insurance Package from a Financing Perspective?” by Emmanuel Leblanc

“Extreme Events, Global Warming, and Insurance-Linked Securities: How to Trigger the ‘Tipping Point’” by Erwann Michel-Kerjan and Frederic Morlaye 

 

 32(1), January 2007

“Climate Change Impacts on Personal Insurance” by Gilles Benoist

“Climate Change and the Global Insurance Industry” by Michael Hawker

“Climate Change and the Global Insurance Industry: Impacts and Problems in Latin America” by Filomeno Mira Candel

 
Articles from the Geneva Association newsletters 
Another Planet of Opportunities, Fear and Risksby Walter R. Stahel, Risk Management No. 42, November 2007
A Planet of Opportunities (and Risks), by Walter R. Stahel, Risk Management No. 41, May 2007
Will Global Warming Liability Risks Exceed Property Risks?, by Dan R. Anderson, PROGRES No. 44, December 2006
Sustainability - Opportunities for Insurers, by Walter R. Stahel, Risk Management No. 40, November 2006
The Global Risk Landscape: Disasters Indicate a New Topography, by Lutz Cleemann, Risk Management No. 39, May 2006
Risk Management - Is Back to History also Back to the Future?, by Walter R. Stahel, Risk Management No. 34, November 2003
Climate Change - Effects and Possible Actions for German Insurers, by Andreas Jahn, Insurance Economics No. 42, January 2002
The Kyoto Enigma - Science versus Science, or Science versus Politics?, by Walter R. Stahel, Risk Management No. 29, May 2001
Some Ways to Lessen Worries about Climate Change, by Jesse H. Ausubel, Risk Management No. 29, May 2001
Climate Change and the Financial Services Industry, by Andrew Dlugolecki, Insurance Economics No. 43, January 2001
Have you Heard Any Good Risk News Lately?, by Walter R. Stahel, Risk Management No. 28, November 2000
 
Articles from Etudes et Dossiers 
The Total Cost of Risk – The Risk Cost Iceberg. Reduction & Control from a Property Risk Control & Engineering Perspective, by Marcel Hanssen, Etudes et Dossiers No. 346, October 2008
Climate Change and Possible Impacts on the Insurance Industry, by Bruno Porro, Etudes et Dossiers No. 346, October 2008
Climate Change and Insurance, by Walter Stahel, Etudes et Dossiers No. 346, October 2008
Scientific Challenges in the Attribution of Harm to Human Influence on Climate, by Myles Allen et al., Etudes et Dossiers No. 345, June 2008
Attribution of Harm to Human Influence on Climate, by Daithi A. Stone, Etudes et Dossiers No. 345, June 2008
Natural Disasters and Climate Change, by Peter Hoeppe, Etudes et Dossiers No. 323, March 2007
Geo-Risks and the Leisure Industry, by Peter Hoeppe, Etudes et Dossiers No. 322, February 2007
Changing Risks: Impacts in the Insurance Industry, by Antonio Salgado, Etudes et Dossiers No. 322, February 2007
CRO Emerging Risk Initiative - Achievements and Outlook, by Annabelle Hett and Christian Mumenthaler, Etudes et Dossiers No. 319, November 2006
Climate Change and Tropical Cyclones in the North Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, by Annabelle Hett, Etudes et Dossiers No. 318, September 2006
Vulnerability and the Environment - Ecological, Socio-Economic and Institutional Dimensions of Exposure, Adaptation and Collapse, by Craig Johnson and Robert McLeman, Etudes et Dossiers No. 315, June 2006
Etudes et Dossiers No. 227, Selected Papers from the MORE 14th Seminar on Global Climate Change held in London, 16-17 September 1999
Etudes et Dossiers No. 199, Selected Papers from the MORE 11th Seminar on Contributions by Insurance to Sustainability held in Oslo, 26-27 February 1996
 


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