Prototypes for Parametric Disaster Risk Financing Indices

Strengthening Financial Resilience to Disasters in Asia: Prototypes for Parametric Disaster Risk Financing Indices

See below the Full technical report on DRF in Asia.

This report has been produced on behalf of the World Bank by a consortium of JBA Consulting, JBA Risk Management, ImageCat and Cat Risk Intelligence under the guidance of the World Bank-GFDRR Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program, and with the financial support of the Rockefeller Foundation. The World Bank team comprised Emily White, Benedikt Signer, Rashmin Gunasekera, Stuart Fraser, Keiko Saito, and Abigail Baca, and was overseen by Olivier Mahul. This report has been developed under a partnership between the Rockefeller Foundation and the World Bank Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program (DRFIP) to explore options for supporting the establishment of a regional disaster risk finance facility in Asia. Funding and support from the Rockefeller Foundation is gratefully acknowledged.