Home Breadcrumb caret Partner Content Breadcrumb caret Announcements Breadcrumb caret Events Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter magazines March 2014 issue Canadian Underwriter magazine’s March 2014 issue Digital Edition: Cover Story: ‘Weather Beaten?’ Climate change is contributing to sea level rise, coupled with changing temperature and precipitation patterns. This has Canadian municipal risk managers grappling with challenges posed by more frequent and more severe disasters, including flood and damaging winds. While some officials focus on mitigation […] By Canadian Underwriter | March 21, 2014 | Last updated on September 9, 2024 1 min read Canadian Underwriter magazine’s March 2014 issue Digital Edition: Cover Story: ‘Weather Beaten?’ Climate change is contributing to sea level rise, coupled with changing temperature and precipitation patterns. This has Canadian municipal risk managers grappling with challenges posed by more frequent and more severe disasters, including flood and damaging winds. While some officials focus on mitigation measures, such as improving drainage and building dikes, some experts suggest the best approach is to discourage development in high-risk areas, or at the very least, enforce building standards that reduce risk. Archived Digital Editions: http://bit.ly/CUarchives Canadian Underwriter Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo
