On April 16 2016 an Mw7.8 earthquake with epicentre 29km south-southeast of Muisne in northern Manabí caused around 700 fatalities, injured 30,000 and destroyed several [...]

Lloyd’s and its syndicates underwrite an ever-increasing variety of risks and, in particular, they provide coverage for high severity and low frequency risks, such as t [...]

Post-earthquake financial decision-making has evolved considerably over the past decade. Insurers and reinsurers, private companies, governments, and aid organizations ha [...]

The study of flow through fractured rock is a challenging research topic. The inherent complexity of the geometry of natural surfaces in contact, the lack of knowledge r [...]