We have now added our latest report "Optimising Disaster Resilience" https://lnkd.in/eGueFRHE to our database of 66 major studies since 2012. The strapline for the latest study on resisting damage from hurricanes is: Investment in resilience pays back, many times over! We are grateful to our insurance industry collaborator AXA XL for supporting this and other work, including hosting the Cambridge Risk Hub database now available at https://lnkd.in/e9qk-6pa. The database covers more than 100 “NatCats” over the last hundred years, documenting extreme natural events with catastrophic human consequences. It provides economic and social recovery speeds and other factors, and shows that insurance penetration can be used as a measure of socio-economic resilience. Danny Ralph Trevor Maynard Taha Tariq Maria Fernanda Lammoglia Cobo Steve Enyegue Kevin Tang Michelle Tuveson Rebekah Clement Jonathan Gray Rowan Douglas CBE Scott Kelly Andrew MacFarlane Mihaela Nistor Jo Paisley Andrew Pitt Fransje van der Marel Lulu Wang, Ph.D
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Resilience investment pays: “USD 1 FEMA spend has saved on average USD 16 in damages.” The Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies is excited about the release of the latest report in our collaboration with AXA XL: Optimising Disaster Resilience: protecting society through building codes and infrastructure. Through our research we find that climate change has increased the cost of hurricane risk. The report then explores the efficacy of pre-disaster adaptation in the United States, by FEMA and through building codes, concluding that both help to materially reduce damage and adapt to climate change. https://lnkd.in/eq_Qn_73 It was a pleasure working with AXA XL to raise awareness on the positive impact of resilience spending. #disasterresilience #hurricane #riskmanagement #climatechange #adaptation #buildbetterbefore Danny Ralph Trevor Maynard Taha Tariq Maria Fernanda Lammoglia Cobo Kevin Tang Steve Enyegue Michelle Tuveson
We are pleased to announce the launch of the latest research, in collaboration with the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies (CCRS), aimed at enhancing disaster preparedness and resilience. 🔬 Our recent studies with CCRS have underscored the critical role that (re)insurance plays in disaster recovery. Our previous report revealed that for every 1% increase in insurance penetration, the speed of disaster recovery improved by 12 months. While an effective disaster recovery program is crucial for societal progress and survival, proactive preparation for catastrophic events is equally important, especially in the face of a changing climate. 🌟 Key Findings from the new report include: ✔ Disaster Preparedness: Our new research focuses on investment in pre-disaster mitigation and the importance of building codes in effective risk management. ✔ FEMA Impact: The study highlights significant savings on property damage due to FEMA's pre-disaster resilience spending in the context of US hurricanes. ✔ Case Comparisons: By comparing Hurricanes Charley (2004), Wilma (2005), and Ian (2022), the research shows that building codes established post-Hurricane Charley have significantly reduced wind damage impacts. ✔ Climate Change Adaptation: As climate change increases the frequency and intensity of catastrophic events, (re)insurers must understand how investment in resilience can mitigate risks and adapt accordingly. Click here to read the full report and previous research: axaxl.com/reriskhub
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Thank you to the community at the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies for contributing to today's business roundtable. https://lnkd.in/dpnpXRtd
Thank you to all of the risk and sustainability leaders for attending today’s roundtable and for sharing your views on the current challenges of managing key materials in your supply chains. The topic of better supply chain management given the current geopolitical environment has been top of mind for leaders of global companies and we really appreciate hearing first hand from our community. At this roundtable, we had the opportunity to hear about various “needle-moving” sustainability initiatives and how they are affecting business planning. It was my honour to host this insightful discussion in collaboration with our platform partner, Risilience. Special shout-out to Aaron Gress for presenting today’s Chart-of-the-Day on cocoa as a key material and to Saim Ghouse for an overview of the many other materials modelled across the Risilience platform. We value our community for continuing to provide real-world steers to inform our research agenda and analytics development. #supplychains #geopolitics #riskmanagement
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The Centre is delighted to co-host this webinar with our platform partner, Risilience. Join us on Thursday 25 July at 4:00 pm GMT for 'A practical view: how to make sustainability a strategic business priority'. https://lnkd.in/emK6exk8
[WEBINAR] Join us on Thursday 25th July at 4.00pm GMT for our webinar: 'A practical view: how to make sustainability a strategic business priority'. Up for discussion: how to unify your sustainability and business strategies, and the steps required to action a sustainability plan across your organisation. #sustainability #sustainabilityintelligence #netzero #naturepositive #netpositive
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Congratulations to the 2024 Cambridge-McKinsey Risk Prize winner - Emily Tianyuan Wang. Her winning essay was titled, “What Makes a City Fail”. Finalists also included Shayma Salih's, “Operationalising Trust: A Framework for Risk Mitigation, Sustainability and Resilience” and Tudor Suciu's, “Modelling Future Risk of Coastal Flooding in the UK: Risk Breakdown and Estimating Future Risk of Extreme Weather”. Many thanks to the risk prize committee for their dedication in reviewing all of the essay contributions and making the difficult decisions. Danny Ralph, Fransje van der Marel, Andrew Freeman. Thank you to McKinsey & Company for being this year's Principal Knowledge Partner at the 2024 Cambridge Risk Summit. #camrisk2024 #riskmanagement
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The Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies is honoured to welcome Elisabeth Braw, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and author of 'Goodbye Globalization: The Return of a Divided World' to our 15th Risk Summit on 26 June 2024. We look forward to hearing her insights during our panel discussion, 'Deglobalize or reglobalize: shifts in resources, markets, and labour'. Full agenda can be viewed at https://lnkd.in/eQpaUnRD
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The Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies is honoured to welcome Fransje van der Marel, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company to our 15th Risk Summit on 26 June 2024. We look forward to hearing her insights during our panel discussion, 'Deglobalize or reglobalize: shifts in resources, markets, and labour'. Full agenda can be viewed at https://lnkd.in/eQpaUnRD
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The Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies is honoured to welcome Michael Okoroafor, Ph.D., Chief Sustainability Officer of McCormick & Company to our 15th Risk Summit on 26 June 2024. We look forward to hearing his insights during our panel discussion, 'Deglobalize or reglobalize: shifts in resources, markets, and labour'. Full agenda can be viewed at https://lnkd.in/eQpaUnRD
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Join us in celebrating our 15th anniversary risk summit with keynote from John Thornhill, Innovation Editor at the Financial Times. On 26 June 2024, our delegates will share their insights on this year’s theme - Examining Global Pivots: Business Implications of a More Volatile World. Many thanks to our partners, McKinsey & Company and Risilience for contributing to an insightful programme. Agenda and registration at https://lnkd.in/eQpaUnRD
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The updated programme and registration available for the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies Risk Research Symposium on 27 June 2024 - Business implications of climate transition, war and emerging trends. We look forward to welcoming and bringing together a multidisciplinary panel of business and academic experts to discuss systemic risk, including Jimena Blanco, Kris De Meyer, Laure de Preux Gallone, Dr Nina Seega, Taha Tariq, Thomas Becker and Timothy Less. https://lnkd.in/eZGWr_6s #camrisk2024 #climatetransition #war #megatrends #systemicrisks