Invited perspectives: how does climate change affect the risk of natural hazards? Challenges and step changes from the reinsurance perspective

In the fifth assessment report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group II, the topic of risk was dealt with in a holistic way, which was a novelty in AR5 . [...]the exposure that is hit, which can for example be industrial, commercial or residential. [...]the vul...

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Published inNatural hazards and earth system sciences Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 659 - 664
Main Author Rädler, Anja T
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Katlenburg-Lindau Copernicus GmbH 01.03.2022
Copernicus Publications
Subjects
Adaptation
Catastrophes
Climate change
Earthquakes
Environmental aspects
Global temperature changes
Hazards
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Rain
Regions
Reinsurance
Trends
Vulnerability
Working groups
Australia
United States > US
Europe
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Summary:In the fifth assessment report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group II, the topic of risk was dealt with in a holistic way, which was a novelty in AR5 . [...]the exposure that is hit, which can for example be industrial, commercial or residential. [...]the vulnerability of the exposure that is hit. [...]the most pressing scientific questions from the reinsurance point of view with respect to natural hazards are the following.
ISSN:1684-9981
1561-8633
1684-9981
DOI:10.5194/nhess-22-659-2022