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Climate risk insurance for resilience: assessing countries' implementation plans [1]

This report provides the first bottom-up assessment of countries’ articulated demands over climate risk insurance in their climate policy pledges as part of the Paris Agreement. It is the result of a collaboration between the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) and the German Development Institute (GDI/DIE). In conjunction with the launch of this report, the NDC Explorer – the leading interactive online visualization tool on countries’ commitments to the Paris Agreement – is to be updated to capture countries’ intended policies on climate risk insurance. In a first section, the report elaborates on what climate risk insurance means for resilience; the main part consists of an analysis of climate risk insurance and how it is featured in the NDCs; and lastly, the report concludes with policy recommendations.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2017
Soenke Kreft [2], Laura Schaefer [3], Eike Behre [4]
United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) [5]
Tags:
Climate Change [6], Climate Adaptation [7], Insurance [8], India [9], Global [10], UNFCCC [11], COP 21 (Paris) [12], Climate Agreements [13]
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