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How cities can become more resilient to climate change

Containers damaged by Typhoon Jebi are seen in Kobe, western Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo September 5, 2018. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN. - RC1A521A83F0

Losses from Typhoon Jebi in Japan prompted re/insurers to consider a new approach to risk. Image: REUTERS

Veronica Scotti
Chairperson, Public Sector Solutions, Swiss Re Management
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