A white paper on hurricane loss calculations for the Caribbean region.
Material type: TextSeries: HRRC Publication ; 42RPublication details: College Station, Tex. : Hazard Reduction Recovery Center, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, 1995Description: viii, 101 p. : illDDC classification:- 368.122009729 20
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The objective of this work is to produce a short working paper that would assist insurance companies in the Caribbean region in 1) identifying their Probable Maximum Loss (PML) calculation consulting needs, 2) determining what a PML calculation should contain, and 3) evaluating offerers of consulting services for assistance with PML calculations. As an additional constraint, the Organization of American States (OAS) specified that the paper concentrate on hurricanes and the methodology discussed be applicable to seismic events
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