managed retreat

As more communities have to consider relocation, we explore what happens to the land after people leave

As more communities have to consider relocation, we explore what happens to the land after people leave

In a new Of Interest podcast episode, John Lyon explains why it's hard to judge insurers' finances on a year by year basis, and why NZ's risk profile is the most significant barrier to enter the local insurance market

In a new Of Interest podcast episode, John Lyon explains why it's hard to judge insurers' finances on a year by year basis, and why NZ's risk profile is the most significant barrier to enter the local insurance market

Federated Farmers tells government’s climate inquiry farmers need to ‘farm for a rainy day’

Federated Farmers tells government’s climate inquiry farmers need to ‘farm for a rainy day’

Insurance Council tells Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure Committee natural hazard events are affecting global reinsurers’ view of NZ

Insurance Council tells Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure Committee natural hazard events are affecting global reinsurers’ view of NZ

Parliament tasks a cross-party committee with working out how to cope with the risk of extreme weather events as climate change makes disasters more frequent

Parliament tasks a cross-party committee with working out how to cope with the risk of extreme weather events as climate change makes disasters more frequent

Insurer Tower says it faced significant challenges this financial year, but its underlying result 'demonstrates resilience and strategic delivery' that positions the company well for long-term sustainable growth and performance

Insurer Tower says it faced significant challenges this financial year, but its underlying result 'demonstrates resilience and strategic delivery' that positions the company well for long-term sustainable growth and performance

IAG says it has paid out more than $1 billion in insurance claims for the North Island floods & Cyclone Gabrielle

IAG says it has paid out more than $1 billion in insurance claims for the North Island floods & Cyclone Gabrielle

Protecting mortgagees' rights 'one of the critical elements of NZ’s financial system,' banks say of climate adaptation moves

Protecting mortgagees' rights 'one of the critical elements of NZ’s financial system,' banks say of climate adaptation moves

Insurer Tower says inflation, motor crime and supply chain issues continued to worsen over the third quarter of its financial year to September

Insurer Tower says inflation, motor crime and supply chain issues continued to worsen over the third quarter of its financial year to September

Auckland University's Martin Brook on how this year's extreme weather shows we need a more holistic storm preparation and response approach

Auckland University's Martin Brook on how this year's extreme weather shows we need a more holistic storm preparation and response approach

Mother Nature may always win but we can prepare for and respond to extreme weather more innovatively and realistically, Tower's Blair Turnbull says

Mother Nature may always win but we can prepare for and respond to extreme weather more innovatively and realistically, Tower's Blair Turnbull says

Sean Rush & Katharine Moody say NZ needs to be more realistic when it comes to policy development regarding sea-level rise projections & managed retreat

Sean Rush & Katharine Moody say NZ needs to be more realistic when it comes to policy development regarding sea-level rise projections & managed retreat

Tower says the Auckland Anniversary Weekend flood may now cost as much as $225 million, while it says it won't be paying a half-year dividend to shareholders

Tower says the Auckland Anniversary Weekend flood may now cost as much as $225 million, while it says it won't be paying a half-year dividend to shareholders

Murray Grimwood argues it's time for some serious systems thinking, making sense of a complex world by looking at it in terms of wholes and relationships rather than by splitting it into silos

Murray Grimwood argues it's time for some serious systems thinking, making sense of a complex world by looking at it in terms of wholes and relationships rather than by splitting it into silos

Landslides and law: Cyclone Gabrielle raises serious questions about where we’ve been allowed to build

Landslides and law: Cyclone Gabrielle raises serious questions about where we’ve been allowed to build