weather insurance — See pluvial insurance … Big dictionary of business and management
Insurance — This article is about risk management. For Insurance (blackjack), see Blackjack. For Insurance run (baseball), see Insurance run. In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a… … Wikipedia
Weather risk management — is a type of risk management done by organizations to address potential financial losses caused by unusual weather.OverviewEnergy, agriculture, transportation, construction, municipalities, school districts, travel, food processors, retail sales… … Wikipedia
Weather forecasting — weather forecaster redirects here. For other uses, see Weatherman (disambiguation). Forecast of surface pressures five days into the future for the north Pacific, North America, and north Atlantic ocean. Weather forecasting is the application of… … Wikipedia
Weather beacon — Weatherball redirects here. For the antenna protecting structure, see Radome. Sydney … Wikipedia
insurance — 01. After my father died, my wife and I decided to get life [insurance] to support our family in case either of us died unexpectedly. 02. My car [insurance] went up as a result of the accident. 03. After the fire, our house [insurance] replaced… … Grammatical examples in English
Weather Derivative — An instrument used by companies to hedge against the risk of weather related losses. The investor who sells a weather derivative agrees to bear this risk for a premium. If nothing happens, the investor makes a profit. However, if the weather… … Investment dictionary
Crop insurance — is purchased by agricultural producers, including farmers, ranchers, and others to protect themselves against either the loss of their crops due to natural disasters, such as hail, drought, and floods, or the loss of revenue due to declines in… … Wikipedia
Travel insurance — is insurance that is intended to cover medical expenses, financial default of travel suppliers, and other losses incurred while traveling, either within one s own country, or internationally. Temporary travel insurance can usually be arranged at… … Wikipedia
Life insurance — The foundation of life insurance is the recognition of the value of a human life and the possibility of indemnification for the loss of that value. F. C. Oviatt, Economic place of insurance and its relation to society[1] Life insurance is a… … Wikipedia
