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Insurance: Its Role in Recovery from the 2010–2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence
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When communities are highly insured, much of that loss transfers to the insurer as discussed by the authors. But this is not the case in many natural disasters such as the 2010 and 2011 Haiti earthquakes.Abstract:
Earthquakes generate loss only when assets are near enough to be significantly shaken. When communities are highly insured, much of that loss transfers to the insurer. Many events in the 2010–2011 ...read more
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