التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Earthquakes And Aftershocks. |
| المؤلفون: |
Brown, Gary1 |
| المصدر: |
Claims. May2007, Vol. 55 Issue 5, p38-42. 3p. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*INSURANCE, *EMERGENCY management, *DISASTER insurance, *DISASTERS, EARTHQUAKES, PREPAREDNESS, HURRICANES |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses the readiness of the insurance industry against earthquakes. A series of major hurricanes have made insurance companies focus on responding to hurricane-related catastrophes, but it may have led the industry to turn a blind eye to earthquakes. It suggests that earthquakes can cause as much distress to commerce than hurricanes. The problem facing insurance professionals is how much preparation the insurance industry should allocate in anticipation of earthquake catastrophes. |
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