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The Exposure Management team within Franchise Performance, is responsible for understanding and managing market aggregation of risks, and produce a number of tools and services to help the market.

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Trevor Maynard

Adaptation myth

Posted by Trevor Maynard on Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

I’ve recently become aware of a worrying paper by Robert Repetto called The Climate Crisis and the Adaptation Myth (pdf).
Adaptation is the term used in climate-change circles to refer to actions taken to make infrastructure and processes more resistant and resilient to climate related harm.  Resistance means that whatever the hazard, it will be kept at [...]

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Trevor Maynard

Adaptation works!

Posted by Trevor Maynard on Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 at 1:23 pm

Lloyd’s 360 risk project’s latest report on climate change is all about “adaptation”.   For this report we teamed up with Risk Management Solutions, the catastrophe modelling company.  We looked at how much a 30cm sea level rise will increase flood risk for high risk coastal properties around the world and then considered how they can [...]

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