Natural Catastrophe Risk
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Billions in Liabilities: Man-Made Earthquakes at...
The Groningen gas field, discovered in 1959, is the largest in Europe and produces up to 15 per cent of the natural gas consumed across the…
Friday 13th and the Long-Term Cost of False Alarms
If the prospect of flooding along the East Coast of England earlier this month was hard to forecast, the newspaper headlines the next day were…
After the devastating 2015 earthquake how is Nep...
It’s more than 20 months since a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal in April 2015, swiftly followed by another earthquake of magnitude 7.3 the…
The Cost of Shaking in Oklahoma: Earthquakes Cau...
It was back in 2009 that the inhabitants of northern Oklahoma first noticed the vibrations. Initially only once or twice a year, but then…
Indonesia’s Protection Gap – How the Sumatra Ear...
On December 7, 2016, a shallow magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck northern Sumatra in Indonesia, severely damaging or destroying more than ten…
Exceedance 2017 Is Coming to New Orleans!
Welcome to the first in a series of blogs leading up to Exceedance 2017, March 20-23. We’re looking forward to the event, which will be held…
