Index 231
probabilistic modelling 28, 33–34
probability simulations 34
Property Council of Australia (PCA) 133
property developers 128–130
Prudential Insurance Corporation of
America (PIC) 209–211
Prudential UK 211
public: goods 43, 45; institutions 29;
insurers 153; investments 43; mistrust
of insurers 72
Public Service Investment Programme
(PSIP) 48
quantitative methods, and insurance 1
radiation 173–176
radioisotopes 6, 167–168, 172–178
rational 219–221; choice 164–165;
decision-making 1
rationality 17, 45, 220–221; and country
catastrophe risk management framework 46; of EARM 50; governmental
41, 43
reflexivity: emotional 158–160, 162–163,
165, 221; and insurance industry
156–165; under-insurance 157–159
Refuge Assurance 207, 209
regional: climate risk 150; competition in Singapore 145; investment
managers, Asian 149; planning in
Germany 87
re/insurance 154n1; markets 143–145,
150–153; relational urban geographies of 143–153
relational: capacities 170; urban geographies of re/insurance 143–153
residents: in at-risk places 5; individual
recovery of 91
resilience 4, 133–134, 221, 223; and
bushfire survivors 99; climate 19;
against climate change risks 27;
community 71, 76, 79; disaster, and
home insurance 70; discourse 76–77,
78–79; financial 26, 79–80; flood, in
Australia 71, 78–79; flood, in United
States 78–79; and flood insurance
75–76; and insurance coverage 77;
overview 70
responsibility 4, 60–62, 64, 70, 78,
177, 220, 222; corporate social 129;
individual 83, 86, 91; state 87;
statutory 131
risk capital: flows 144–145, 152–153;
regionalising 148–151
Risk Modeling for Appraising Named
Peril Index Insurance Products: A
Guide for Practitioners 26; index
insurance for agricultural economy
28; index insurance usage 26–27; soil
dynamics and probabilistic modelling 33; soil transformation to index
26
Risk Rating 2.0: slowdown of 66;
United States 61–64
risks: air, and insurance 5–6; basis
31–32; catastrophic 40; categorisation, index insurance 30; noninsurability of 40; -reflective 223;
-taking in non-insurance 163–164;
transferring 40; under-insurance
157–159; see also specific types
risk society thesis 40
RMS Exceedance 145
rogue geo-engineering 18
A Short History of America (Crumb) 13
Singapore 140, 143–145; -based ILS
transactions 148; catastrophe finance
hub 143–153; and hurricane wind
re/insurance 151–152; regionalising
risk capital 148–151; and risk capital
148–151; state intervention and re/
insurance 152–153
Singapore Reinsurance Conference
(2019) 145
small island developing states (SIDS):
budgeting practices 46; and disasters
42; self-financing contingent liabilities 43
social: coordination 25; cost of catastrophic risk bearing 44; equity 120,
169; infrastructure 25; networks 84,
91; organisations 36; risks 18, 44;
sciences 1, 156–157, 167, 170; scientific
literature 27; scientists 198; structures
90
social networks 84
soil: dynamics and probabilistic modelling 33; index insurance 25–37; as
natural insurance 20; and terrestrial
carbon sequestration 19–20
soil-based geoengineering 20
‘soil refusal’ 21
Solar Radiation Management (SRM)
15, 17–18
solidarity 3, 21, 223
Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance
Facility (SEADRIF) 150
probabilistic modelling 28, 33–34
probability simulations 34
Property Council of Australia (PCA) 133
property developers 128–130
Prudential Insurance Corporation of
America (PIC) 209–211
Prudential UK 211
public: goods 43, 45; institutions 29;
insurers 153; investments 43; mistrust
of insurers 72
Public Service Investment Programme
(PSIP) 48
quantitative methods, and insurance 1
radiation 173–176
radioisotopes 6, 167–168, 172–178
rational 219–221; choice 164–165;
decision-making 1
rationality 17, 45, 220–221; and country
catastrophe risk management framework 46; of EARM 50; governmental
41, 43
reflexivity: emotional 158–160, 162–163,
165, 221; and insurance industry
156–165; under-insurance 157–159
Refuge Assurance 207, 209
regional: climate risk 150; competition in Singapore 145; investment
managers, Asian 149; planning in
Germany 87
re/insurance 154n1; markets 143–145,
150–153; relational urban geographies of 143–153
relational: capacities 170; urban geographies of re/insurance 143–153
residents: in at-risk places 5; individual
recovery of 91
resilience 4, 133–134, 221, 223; and
bushfire survivors 99; climate 19;
against climate change risks 27;
community 71, 76, 79; disaster, and
home insurance 70; discourse 76–77,
78–79; financial 26, 79–80; flood, in
Australia 71, 78–79; flood, in United
States 78–79; and flood insurance
75–76; and insurance coverage 77;
overview 70
responsibility 4, 60–62, 64, 70, 78,
177, 220, 222; corporate social 129;
individual 83, 86, 91; state 87;
statutory 131
risk capital: flows 144–145, 152–153;
regionalising 148–151
Risk Modeling for Appraising Named
Peril Index Insurance Products: A
Guide for Practitioners 26; index
insurance for agricultural economy
28; index insurance usage 26–27; soil
dynamics and probabilistic modelling 33; soil transformation to index
26
Risk Rating 2.0: slowdown of 66;
United States 61–64
risks: air, and insurance 5–6; basis
31–32; catastrophic 40; categorisation, index insurance 30; noninsurability of 40; -reflective 223;
-taking in non-insurance 163–164;
transferring 40; under-insurance
157–159; see also specific types
risk society thesis 40
RMS Exceedance 145
rogue geo-engineering 18
A Short History of America (Crumb) 13
Singapore 140, 143–145; -based ILS
transactions 148; catastrophe finance
hub 143–153; and hurricane wind
re/insurance 151–152; regionalising
risk capital 148–151; and risk capital
148–151; state intervention and re/
insurance 152–153
Singapore Reinsurance Conference
(2019) 145
small island developing states (SIDS):
budgeting practices 46; and disasters
42; self-financing contingent liabilities 43
social: coordination 25; cost of catastrophic risk bearing 44; equity 120,
169; infrastructure 25; networks 84,
91; organisations 36; risks 18, 44;
sciences 1, 156–157, 167, 170; scientific
literature 27; scientists 198; structures
90
social networks 84
soil: dynamics and probabilistic modelling 33; index insurance 25–37; as
natural insurance 20; and terrestrial
carbon sequestration 19–20
soil-based geoengineering 20
‘soil refusal’ 21
Solar Radiation Management (SRM)
15, 17–18
solidarity 3, 21, 223
Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance
Facility (SEADRIF) 150
