... in Mexico has led to high society’s reliance on post-disaster measures. It has encouraged moral risk among potential victims. Even when crop insurance has increased coverage over the past decade, disaster prevention instruments are still underused. Accessing to prevention funding requires project proposals...

... transfer. The former aims at reducing the misery of the masses apart from lessening the burden of post‐disaster reconstruction while the latter aims at significantly reducing the burden on the public exchequer as also the trauma of the disaster victims by way of introducing compulsory insurance cover...

... institutions, financial institutions, insurance sector, community, NGOs and the common man. Insurance has played a very important role. The advanced countries have developed the insurance system and made it effective and mandatory – as a result the loss of lives and property is comparatively less. In India...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Floods Insurance FEMA will launch pilot mapping program Keywords Floods,Insurance During the past 30 years, thousands of miles of flood plain have been carefully mapped and analysed under FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program(NFIP...

...A.Z. Keller; A.F. Al‐Madhari Presents a method of analysis to obtain risk profiles for major adverse events. The method is based on a previously published method for probabilistically modelling historical data of past major accidents and disasters. Shows that insurable costs arising from such major...

...Christopher L. Bell As pollution of the environment increases the demand from the public that action be taken to clean up the mess also increases. The question of financial cost of this clean‐up is of prime importance:“Who pays?” Many companies are now looking at insurance cover as a means...