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Flooding in focus at catastrophe risk seminar

Posted on: October 06, 2014 11:27 AM by: The Royal Gazette

Category: Risk Prediction Initiative, Environmental Monitoring, In the News, Events

Scientists and insurance industry experts will come together to discuss the issue of flood risk at a seminar hosted by BIOS and BII.

BIOS & BII Hosting Catastrophe Risk Seminar

Posted on: October 06, 2014 11:20 AM by: Bernews

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Source: Bernews

RPI2.0 and the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) will once again join forces to deliver a Catastrophe Risk Seminar to discuss the scientific problems surrounding the issue of flood risk.

BIOS REU Student is Lead Author of Published Paper

Posted on: September 24, 2014 11:31 AM

Category: Journal, Human Health

Source: PLOS ONE

The hard work of Ameena El-Bibany, a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) student from our 2013 class, has recently been rewarded by the publication of her first peer-reviewed paper.

New degree course aims to prepare students for catastrophe reinsurance business

Posted on: September 24, 2014 9:39 AM by: Raymond Hainey, The Royal Gazette

Category: Risk Prediction Initiative, In the News

Source: The Royal Gazette

A former BIOS scientist and current trustee aims to link the academic world and Island business to better predict disasters.

CO2 levels in atmosphere rising at dramatically faster rate, U.N. report warns

Posted on: September 16, 2014 11:51 AM by: By Joby Warrick, The Washington Post

Category: Ocean Biogeochemistry, Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change, Time-series, In the News

Source: The Washington Post