Resilience & Sustainability

Learn the lessons from every prior earthquake to have the best chance of surviving the next disaster uninjured and quickly on the way to recovery.

A major earthquake in the U.S. will destroy billion of dollars in collateral for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and leave taxpayers on the hook.

Public authorities and insurers will soon be able to communicate with people in ways that could save many lives.

A hundred thousand homeowners who were told they did not need flood insurance had their homes severely damaged by Harvey.

Worsening drought-related and wildfire conditions during July led to hundreds of deaths and many billions of dollars of losses globally.

2018 should see smaller economic loss from landfalling hurricanes, but there is a potential game-changer for longer time horizons.

Although the NFIP dominates, a small market has appeared for private flood insurance in the U.S. The question is: Will it continue to develop?

It's time to consider whether crime victim compensation funds should be used to provide compensation to victims of mass shootings.