The insurance protection gap is a complex challenge experienced around the world. Lessons from overseas are invaluable as Australia charts its way forward. Join special guest Alix Pearce, ICA , and host Scott Hawkins as they take a closer look at both a global and local perspective, drawing insights from Alix' current research, which is both timely and essential.

Alix Pearce is the General Manager Climate, Social Policy and International Engagement at the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and a Churchill Fellow. Scott Hawkins is the Managing Director of Munich Re Australasia.

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Disaster risk... the challenges are complex, but the path forward is clear, and it's one we must walk together. Join special guest Andrew Minack, First Assistant Coordinator General at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and host Scott Hawkins as they dive into what true proactive resilience looks like in action. Andrew's insights helped sharpen the focus on how data, community engagement, and strategic investment can transform our approach.

While Munich Holdings of Australasia Pty Ltd ("MHA") has used its discretion, best judgement and every reasonable effort in compiling the information and components contained in these podcasts, it may not be held liable for the completeness, correctness, topicality and technical accuracy of any information contained herein. Listeners should form their own opinions and seek their own counsel and professional advice on any subject matter discussed to verify the accuracy and completeness of any information and to determine its applicability to any particular circumstances. MHA and the Munich Re Group make no representations or warranties of any kind (express or implied) as to the reliability, accuracy or completeness of the information, content, materials, products or services discussed in this podcast.

Building resilient communities that can adapt to the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters has never been more relevant. Join this conversation to find out why there's a need for a proactive approach to disaster resilience and mitigation not only within the insurance industry, but in partnership with community, government and private sectors.

Kate Cotter, CEO & Founder, the Resilient Building Council joins host Scott Hawkins to dive into this critical discussion that's dominating agendas in business and government everywhere.

While Munich Holdings of Australasia Pty Ltd ("MHA") has used its discretion, best judgement and every reasonable effort in compiling the information and components contained in these podcasts, it may not be held liable for the completeness, correctness, topicality and technical accuracy of any information contained herein. Listeners should form their own opinions and seek their own counsel and professional advice on any subject matter discussed to verify the accuracy and completeness of any information and to determine its applicability to any particular circumstances. MHA and the Munich Re Group make no representations or warranties of any kind (express or implied) as to the reliability, accuracy or completeness of the information, content, materials, products or services discussed in this podcast.