New Financing Approaches, Instruments and Opportunities that Address the Risks of Loss and Damage
06 September 2016
Author / Speaker

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the insurance industry has been working with institutional investors in promoting risk modelling beyond insurance. The aim is to offer parametric risk transfer to organizations (e.g., NGOs, development banks, microfinance providers, municipalities) while sharing the risk with third-party investors via an investment fund structure.

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Topics

  • Disaster Risk Management
  • Climate Change
  • Social Development and Protection