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GEM1 Risk deriving economic loss functions

August 25, 2009

The GEM1 Risk group is working on deriving empirical vulnerability functions for economic loss thanks to the loss dataset supplied by Munich Re’s NatCat Service.

GEM presentation for NCAC Zurich Financial - 25 June

June 21, 2009

The 25th of June a GEM presentation will be given for the Natural Catastrophe Advisory Council of Zurich Financial Services in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

GEM presentation for NOAA - 24 June

June 21, 2009

The 24th of June a GEM presentation will be given for the NOAA (National Geophysical Data Center) in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Kick-off Regional Programme SHARE 15-17 June

June 10, 2009

From 15-17 June SHARE's kick-off meeting will be held in Zurich, Switzerland. This will be the start of the Regional Initiative in Europe, operating under the GEM-umbrella.