Wednesday, July 31, 2019

California partners with UN on climate insurance

California is the first state to sidestep the federal government and work directly with the United Nations on a natural infrastructure insurance scheme that could help protect communities from wildfires and other disasters. The California Department of Insurance is working on a year long initiative with the United Nation’s Environment Program to develop insurance practices that manage and reduce risks, specifically related to wetlands and forests. “We have a historic opportunity to utilize...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/california-partners-with-un-on-climate-insurance
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