Beyond Traffic-Light Risk Scores: Building Climate Risk Models That Actually Work | Joan Saladich (Part 2)

About this episode

In this episode, Joan Saladich discusses advanced climate risk modeling and its implications for insurers.

What if your climate risk assessments could predict the future with greater accuracy than historical data alone? In part two of this conversation on Making Risk Flow, Jake Harding continues his discussion with Joan Saladich, Founder of Geoskop, exploring how insurers can move beyond static climate risk models and embrace a more sophisticated, forward-looking approach to decision-making. Joan explains why annual climate model updates can create misleading conclusions, how vegetation and soil d...

People in this episode

Host: Jake Harding

Guest: Joan Saladich

Topics covered

• climate risk
• insurance
• data modeling
• decision-making
• sustainability

Keywords

• climate risk assessments
• insurance
• historical data
• decision-making
• static models

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Geoskop

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