Insurance for Extreme Weather Events in Australia – Current Policy Trends, and Future Directions
Macquarie Journal of Business Law, 8 339-357
Posted: 27 Jun 2015
Date Written: 2011
Abstract
The recent floods in Queensland highlighted major deficiencies in insurance coverage for extreme weather events in Australia. As the frequency and intensity of such events is predicted to increase with climate change, it is necessary to review current insurance arrangements, and consider whether reform is needed.
JEL Classification: K00
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Bell, Justine, Insurance for Extreme Weather Events in Australia – Current Policy Trends, and Future Directions (2011). Macquarie Journal of Business Law, 8 339-357, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2622852
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