Insurance and Finance

A new value chain with Parametric insurance

2021-02-18T11:12:08+02:00

Insurance is a millennial practice for transferring or distributing risk, to protect from financial loss. As an Earth Observation (EO) market, Insurance is traditionally a small one, but an emerging approach called parametric insurance recently opens new opportunities for EO service providers. If traditional insurance products indemnify for an actual loss sustained, parametric insurance contracts offer a means [...]

A new value chain with Parametric insurance2021-02-18T11:12:08+02:00

Foreseeing Wildfires with data

2021-01-26T16:13:55+02:00

Wildfires are a menace that gained much of public attention during recent years' summer seasons. Images of swaths of Australian bush ablaze in January and February 2020 caught public attention as brave firefighters were carrying koala bears from the inferno. The Australian fires were followed by an exceptionally disastrous fire-season in the Western United States. [...]

Foreseeing Wildfires with data2021-01-26T16:13:55+02:00

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 824478.

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