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Three Ways Financial Institutions support the German Property Market against Physical Climate Risks

Three Ways Financial Institutions support the German Property Market against Physical Climate Risks

The German property market faces climate risks like extreme weather and shifting precipitation patterns. Discover how Financial Institutions are mitigating physical climate risks, adopting innovative strategies to bolster resilience and supporting property investors against these challenges. 

The ABCs of Coastal Erosion for Asset Managers

The ABCs of Coastal Erosion for Asset Managers

Many coasts around the world are eroding, placing significant values of assets at risk of being flooded or destroyed. Financial institutions and asset managers need data to know about the reasons for these physical risks from coastal erosion to then make informed and successful adaptation and retrofitting decisions.

 Euro 2024: Analysing the Climate Resilience of the Red Bull Arena Stadium

Euro 2024: Analysing the Climate Resilience of the Red Bull Arena Stadium

In the wake of the UEFA Euro 2024, discover how climate change could impact Germany's stadiums. We assess Leipzig's Red Bull Arena, that hosted Group Stage and Round of 16 matches. Will this stadium still be able to host international tournaments in the future?

 Drought Management: Leveraging Data and Models for Effective Adaptation

Drought Management: Leveraging Data and Models for Effective Adaptation

Physical risks from drought are shifting rapidly, with plenty of data available to analyse these risks. Asset managers can model the risks to select and implement drought adaptation measures.

 What defines a Drought? Types, Impacts and Financial Realities

What defines a Drought? Types, Impacts and Financial Realities

What really defines a drought? From its impacts on agriculture to its economic toll, we explore the intricate details of this global challenge.

The ABCs of Sea Level Rise

The ABCs of Sea Level Rise

Humanity is changing the climate which affects the oceans, especially through rising sea levels. Financial institutions need data to know about the physical risks to their coastal assets from sea-level, in order to make adaptation decisions.

Asset Adaptation to Changing Flood Risk

Asset Adaptation to Changing Flood Risk

Physical risks from flooding are shifting rapidly. In this article, we explore the variety of options that exist for retrofitting and adapting properties, so asset managers can select the most cost-effective combinations for their portfolios.

Flood Risk Management in a Changing Climate

Flood Risk Management in a Changing Climate

This article explores the multifaceted relationship between climate change and flooding, examining how shifts in weather patterns and land use are intensifying flood risks globally.

How Extreme Heat Impacts Public Health

How Extreme Heat Impacts Public Health

As summer heats up, we take a holistic look at how extreme heat, exacerbated by climate change, affects public health. By exploring these human impacts, we highlight the interconnectedness of climate risks, public health and the importance of adaptation.

The ABCs of Storm Surge for Asset Managers

The ABCs of Storm Surge for Asset Managers

What is Storm Surge? Lessons and adaptation actions for asset managers, with a focus on data availability, forward-looking modelling, and financial impact on existing and future assets.

15 Key Facts on Retrofitting for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

15 Key Facts on Retrofitting for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

Discover 15 facts about climate adaptation and retrofitting projects that enhance property value and promote sustainability, showcasing the immense economic and environmental benefits of energy-efficient upgrades.

Tropical Cyclones and Infrastructure Investment

Tropical Cyclones and Infrastructure Investment

Large asset values and significant infrastructure sit in the pathways of tropical cyclones. Financial institutions and asset managers need data to know about the physical risks to their coastal and inland assets from tropical cyclones. Then, they can make informed and successful adaptation and retrofitting decisions.

Reshaping Paris: Climate Perils of the Grand Project

Reshaping Paris: Climate Perils of the Grand Project

In the heart of Paris, amidst its romantic charm and iconic landmarks, a climate crisis looms, with temperatures predicted to reach a scorching 50°C by 2050. To combat this threat, the city has launched a Climate Action Plan, striving for carbon neutrality, but what are the risks?

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