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Behavioural economics: Predicting the irrational in a data-driven world Published date: 16 Apr 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Swiss Re Institute has partnered with the University of Toronto's Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman (BEAR) Centre to ... Go to Behavioural economics: Predicting the irrational in a data-driven world
COVID-19 is an existential threat… but so is the climate crisis Published date: 07 Apr 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Like so many other people around the world, I've been closely following the daily updates on COVID-19. "Unprecedented" seems to ... Go to COVID-19 is an existential threat… but so is the climate crisis
Europe's forgotten winter storms: are we better prepared this season? Published date: 17 Dec 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog On 26 December 1999, winter storm Lothar wreaked havoc across northwestern France, southern Germany and Switzerland. Go to Europe's forgotten winter storms: are we better prepared this season?
Can We Reduce the Health Protection Gap in our Time? Published date: 29 Nov 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog "The journey of a thousand miles begins with a simple step." – Lao Tzu Go to Can We Reduce the Health Protection Gap in our Time?
Plastics in our bodies: the next asbestos? Published date: 27 Nov 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Researchers in Vienna published a study that estimates that more than half of the world population have microplastics in their ... Go to Plastics in our bodies: the next asbestos?
What's new? The next wave of insurance automation complemented with new technologies Published date: 25 Nov 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Like dinosaurs, "hard copy" insurance application forms are long gone, thank goodness. Those days of paper application forms were ... Go to What's new? The next wave of insurance automation complemented with new technologies
Tackling chronic health conditions through dynamic health assessments and monitoring solutions Published date: 14 Nov 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Each year, chronic diseases comprise 71% of all deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation. Go to Tackling chronic health conditions through dynamic health assessments and monitoring solutions
Averting a collision course with climate change Published date: 31 Oct 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog 'Secondary peril' may sound like something trivial, but it's anything but. Go to Averting a collision course with climate change
Risk, resilience and the road to a sustainable future Published date: 17 Oct 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog The heightened attention to these twin topics is hardly surprising given the uncertain times we live in, characterised as they ... Go to Risk, resilience and the road to a sustainable future
Globally-local-scale resilience is now a "must do" Published date: 19 Sep 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article Cyberthreats are one of the primary challenges to ensuring we fully harness the benefits of the digital economy. Go to Globally-local-scale resilience is now a "must do"
