Abstract
Global Warming may increase the risk of wildfires by drying out vegetation and stirring the winds that spread fires. Detailed models of all the factors that contribute to wildfires have been designed to help insurers reduce the potential for catastrophic loss.
Volume
Volumn 11, number 4
Page
34
Year
1999
Categories
Actuarial Applications and Methodologies
Ratemaking
Large Loss and Extreme Event Loading
Financial and Statistical Methods
Extreme Event Modeling
Natural Peril Modeling
Business Areas
Fire and Allied Lines
Publications
Contingencies
