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Using insurance in adaptation to climate change

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This brochure presents the main findings of a study into insurance mechanisms dealing with climate-related extreme weather events. Insurance has attracted much attention as a tool in climate risk management in this context. In addition to financial compensation for losses after an extreme weather event, insurance can provide incentives to reduce risk. 

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Last checked: 18 December 2019

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Themes Climate change Insurance and risk transfer
Country and region Algeria
ISBN/ISSN/DOI
978-92-79-77288-7 (ISBN)
Number of pages
12 p.
Publication year
2018

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