A Queen Mary University of London Delegation led by Vice Principal Professor Frances Bowen attended the VII Research Symposium at Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) from 12-14 September 2023 in Rio de Janeiro.
Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer, Senior Lecturer in Insurance Law, Contract Law and Sustainability, and Director of the Insurance, Shipping and Aviation Law Institute at Queen Mary, was part of the team and co-presented with Professor Gesner Oliveira from FGV on their joint research on "Community-based Climate Risk transfer and Resilience Building". The research project seeks to build a pilot case for the implementation of an innovative insurance and finance solution for physical climate risks.
Find out more about the VII FGV Research Symposium.