A compendium of 80 recent scientific research papers focusing on the four major natural hazard areas relevant to catastrophe reinsurance and insurance was released in Monte Carlo, Monaco yesterday.

The Hazard & Risk Science Review, sponsored by Benfield brokerage and reinsurer PartnerRe–which deals with research published over the past 12 months on atmospheric, geological, hydrological and climate change events–was released at the Reinsurance Rendez-vous de Septembre.

It was researched and edited by Bill McGuire, Stephen Edwards and Harvey Rodda of the Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre in London.

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