Insurance liability and loss mitigation : partners in risk resolution : proceedings of a seminar.

Edited by Neil R. Britton, Jan McDonald and John Oliver

Includes bibliographical references

Sponsored by Alexander Howden Reinsurance Brokers (Australia)

Insurance and urban planning -- Insurance demands in a dynamic environment -- Teaching old dogs new tricks: restructuring the insurance industry -- The challenges facing the insurance industry -- The viability of industry: government partnership in risk insurance -- Reassessing the physical impacts of the Newcastle earthquake and looking at the implications of an earthquake in Sydney -- The January 1994 bushfire in New South Wales: an insurance post mortem -- The insurance response to widespread business interruption -- Ghosts from the past: legal liability for environmental remediation -- Coping with the future: environmental risks and insurance opportunities -- Insurance as a tool for reducing natural hazard impact