03095nam 2200589 450 991046086700332120200520144314.01-61438-734-6(CKB)3710000000436436(EBL)2040093(SSID)ssj0001481574(PQKBManifestationID)12582293(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001481574(PQKBWorkID)11502375(PQKB)11393899(MiAaPQ)EBC2040093(Au-PeEL)EBL2040093(CaPaEBR)ebr11306106(OCoLC)908671284(EXLCZ)99371000000043643620161206h20122012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClimate change and insurance /Christina M. Carroll [and three others]Chicago, Illinois :American Bar Association,2012.©20121 online resource (518 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61438-733-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: Climate Change and Insurance: An Overview; CHAPTER 2: Climate Change, Global Warming, and Greenhouse Gases: Background; CHAPTER 3: Climate Change as an Emerging Risk and Comparison to Historic Emerging Risks; CHAPTER 4: The Likely Plaintiffs and Targets of Emerging Climate Change-Related Litigation and Regulation; CHAPTER 5: Existing and Emerging Climate Change-Related Regulation; CHAPTER 6: Climate Change-Related Litigation; CHAPTER 7: Intersection of Climate Change and InsuranceCHAPTER 8: Potential Claims Liability: Potential Exposure DriversGlossary of Acronyms & Terms; IndexClimate change has become a significant issue in scientific, political, and legal circles, and this may have profound implications for the insurance industry. More frequent catastrophic events such as floods, droughts, fires, hurricanes, and the like, whether or not attributable to climate change, challenge the insurance industry's abilities to measure and predict risk. Climate Change and Insurance is the first publication of its kind and the definitive resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex risks and opportunities associated with climate change and its potential impacts on the Climatic changesLaw and legislationUnited StatesClimate change insuranceLaw and legislationUnited StatesLiability for environmental damagesUnited StatesElectronic books.Climatic changesLaw and legislationClimate change insuranceLaw and legislationLiability for environmental damages346.73/086Carroll Christina M.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460867003321Climate change and insurance2209222UNINA