Climate Change
森林火灾和极端高温给保险业带来了什么变化？
随着气候变化引发越来越多的自然灾害，保险业当前正提高费率、减少承保范围，甚至完全退出某些市场；加利福尼亚州最大的两家保险公司表示将不再提供房屋保险，这反映了保险公司从风险高发地区撤出的大趋势；政策制定者和保险公司必须共同努力，保护脆弱社区和经济体免受连带气候风险的影响。
Daniel Murphy
Daniel Murphy is a Risk and Resilience Specialist at the World Economic Forum, focusing on mobilizing institutional capital for resilience building and climate risk mitigation. Daniel is from Boston, Massachusetts and holds a Bachelors degree from Bates College and a Master of International Affairs degree from Columbia University SIPA. Prior to working at the Forum, Daniel was a Fulbright Fellow in Colombia researching Venezuelan migration in the Southwestern region of the country. Daniel previously worked with the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities programme in Cali, Colombia focusing on funding sustainable infrastructure and bolstering climate resilience. Outside of work, Daniel enjoys playing piano and tennis and is a passionate amateur urban bee-keeper.
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