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Palisades Fire: Examining Swiss Re's CatNet® and Bellwether Wildfire Published date: 14 Jul 2025 Published by: Reinsurance Content Type: Article Wildfire models are becoming more accurate, using data and machine learning to adjust to real-time conditions, showing high ... By Multiple Authors Go to Palisades Fire: Examining Swiss Re's CatNet® and Bellwether Wildfire
Unseasonal fires trigger above-trend catastrophe losses in first half 2025 Published date: 06 Aug 2025 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Publication Global insured catastrophe losses hit USD 80B in H1 2025, driven by wildfires and storms, highlighting rising climate-related risks. By Multiple Authors Go to Unseasonal fires trigger above-trend catastrophe losses in first half 2025
Wildfire risk reduction in a changing climate Published date: 26 May 2025 Published by: Reinsurance Content Type: Article Explore how nature-based solutions can help mitigate wildfire risk at scale—supporting both biodiversity and long-term insurability. By Multiple Authors Go to Wildfire risk reduction in a changing climate
SONAR 2019: New emerging risk insights Published date: 22 May 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Publication SONAR 2019 alerts re/insurers to the top emerging risks, which are aging infrastructure, 5G, genetic testing, limits to central ... By Martin Weymann, Head Group Sustainability Go to SONAR 2019: New emerging risk insights
Wildfires: Natural catastrophes in focus Published date: 22 Jan 2025 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article Wildfires are increasing in frequency and severity, with rising insured losses due to more building in the wildfire-urban ... Go to Wildfires: Natural catastrophes in focus
Tipping the scale? – Intergenerational imbalances on the rise Published date: 04 Jun 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article The lockdown measures imposed to contain the COVID-19 outbreak will likely lead to a short, sharp recession. The shock has also, ... Go to Tipping the scale? – Intergenerational imbalances on the rise
Natural catastrophes and reinsurance Published date: 01 Mar 2003 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Publication Natural catastrophes remain unpredictable in spite of huge technical and scientific advances. Nevertheless, our understanding of ... Go to Natural catastrophes and reinsurance
Special feature: It's existential - climate change and life & health Published date: 22 May 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Article The most pronounced risks from climate change affecting human health stem from heatwaves, floods, droughts, fires and ... Go to Special feature: It's existential - climate change and life & health
Wildfire in Canada: fostering resilience through advances in modelling Published date: 05 Mar 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Publication The wildfire risk landscape in Canada has changed rapidly. Each year between 2000 and 2014, an average of 13 000 Canadians were ... Go to Wildfire in Canada: fostering resilience through advances in modelling
SONAR 2019: Potential impacts of climate change on life and health Published date: 13 Aug 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Video The most pronounced risks from climate change affecting human health stem from heatwaves, floods, droughts, fires and ... Go to SONAR 2019: Potential impacts of climate change on life and health