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New Center Tackles Extreme Weather Risk for Insurance Industry

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A new initiative called the Center for Innovation in Risk, Catastrophes, and Decisions (CIRCAD) has been launched to address the growing challenges posed by extreme weather to the insurance industry. This center is a collaborative effort between Duke University, the University of Georgia, NASA, and leaders from the insurance and climate data sectors. Funded by the National Science Foundation, CIRCAD aims to develop new data, tools, and decision frameworks to help manage climate risk and improve community resilience. AI

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New Center Tackles Extreme Weather Risk for Insurance Industry

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Marshall Shepherd, Senior Contributor ·

    The Unusual Alliances Tackling Weather Risk To The Insurance Industry

    How universities, insurance companies and even NASA are coming together to address looming weather risks.

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