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S1E75: How the reinsurance industry can push climate action: Green Pulse

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Climate Change and the Protection Gap in Insurance Losses

Last year at globele there were about 306 large natural catastrophe events, of which 92 were in asia. The insured losses from those natural catastrophes last year in asia were about eight point three billion. That's against an economic loss of about 57 billion. Which says that 85 % of economic losses are not insured. One third of the world's population is affected by flood.

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