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Public Sector Perspectives
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Read moreReport Public Sector Risk Report: Australia This report charts the significant challenges that local Australian government leaders identify and the interconnectivity of the risks on their radar. -
Read moreArticle Changing the Unchangeable Three steps to overcome scale, complexity, and bureaucracy -
Read moreReport Community-based Catastrophe Insurance for Wildfire Risk The Nature Conservancy joined forces with Guy Carpenter specialists to write a report that considers new approaches to deal with mitigation for wildfires. -
Read moreReport Global Risks Report 2023 Tougher trade-offs risk eroding climate action, human development and future resilience. -
Read moreReport Fulfilling a Legacy of Societal Risk Management This initiative applies five core insurance sector capabilities to a series of innovative Pioneer Projects that illustrate the power of insurance in risk reduction efforts. -
Read moreWebtool Marsh McLennan Flood Risk Index The Marsh McLennan Flood Risk Index showcases the firm’s unparalleled expertise in flood risk assessment and management. The index provides an overview of flood risk and its potential implications on human and economic systems across countries, and supports the commercial priorities linked to the climate resilience and protection gap megathemes. -
Read morePerspective Why Businesses and Government Must Fight Cyber Threats Together Explains four ways in which businesses and governments can join forces in the battle for cybersecurity. -
Read moreHub Disaster Resilience Center of Excellence The Marsh McLennan Disaster Resilience Center of Excellence delivers insights, expertise and capabilities to help public sector leaders prepare for, mitigate against, insure, and recover from disasters. -
Read moreReport 2022 State of Flood Report Flood, one of the world’s most frequent and destructive perils, is causing increasingly more severe losses, according to data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). As a result of climate change, flooding is expected to increase. -
Read moreJournal De-risking the Transition An article series exploring the risks preventing investment in transformational low-carbon tech and business models — and how these can be overcome. -
Read moreVideo Navigating the Transition to a Low-Carbon, Resilient Future Rob Bailey, Director, Marsh McLennan Advantage and Dr. Daniel Quiggin, Senior Research Fellow, Chatham House discuss the strategies that government officials and institutions are focusing on in the transition to a resilient, low-carbon economy, as well as the long-term trends and opportunities to build net-zero futures. -
Read moreReport Preparing for Frontier Risks in the New Economy Recognizing that attention and resources are focused on managing immediate crises, this chapter spotlights a unique kind of risk alongside the predicted and the almost-impossible-to-predict: “frontier risks” – risks that emerge at a frontier as technologies surface or human and societal forces shift. These risks are characterized by their unknown likelihood, unknown impacts or both. -
Read moreWebtool Climate Health Threat Illustrator Climate change is increasing health risks and costs for people and businesses worldwide — and its effects will intensify over time. Disease burden and disparities are likely to worsen, and 2 out of 3 major cities expect climate change to seriously compromise their public health assets and services. -
Read moreReport Community-Based Catastrophe Insurance Insurance plays a critical role in recovery from natural disasters, but many households and small businesses do not have sufficient coverage to fund repair and rebuilding due to various reasons. CBCI can play many roles in the dynamic ecosystem of existing public and private catastrophe insurance mechanisms. It could complement traditional catastrophe insurance markets by providing supplemental financial protection to community members in the event of a disaster or be used as full-limit, single-peril property protection in areas with high risk. In other instances, CBCI can offer the community a means to work with carriers or private capital providers to rebuild and sustain insurance uptake while facing loss volatility. -
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Read morePerspective Parametric Insurance can Boost Resilience for the Public Sector Parametric insurance empowers the public sector with flexible, timely funds for disaster response and “building back better” -
Read morePerspective Protecting the Public Purse: The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in a Warmer World The reinsurance sector can support governments' catastrophe risk management