Two parametric risk transfer deals are set to pay out to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa, according to Willis Re. The hurricane triggered the country’s US$150 million World Bank sovereign bond, ...

Once seen as a niche tool for specialized risks, parametric insurance is accelerating into the mainstream insurance market, driven by rising climate volatility, better data, and a growing appetite for ...

PAKISTAN stands at the front lines of the global climate crisis. From heatwaves and droughts to devastating floods that threaten lives and livelihoods each year, the economic and human toll of climate ...

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Thanks to PICAP's success, Fiji is ready to scale parametric insurance to a larger audience. UNCDF Lead Technical Specialist (Climate Risk Insurance) and Programme Manager for the Pacific Insurance ...

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‘FLUX: Architecture in a Parametric Landscape’ focuses on the radical evolution of computational and material technologies that, during the last 25 years, have catalyzed one of the most creative and ...

The staggering economic costs associated with increasing climate-related disasters have propelled small island states like Fiji to use innovative tools like parametric climate insurance, which is ...