Resilience Blog

Proposed Flood Zone Expansion Would Increase Need for Private Insurance

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (11/1/2023) A federal advisory panel’s proposal that the U.S. government expand the areas considered to be […]

FEMA Incentive Program Helps Communities Reduce Flood Insurance Rates for Their Citizens

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (08/23/2023) While much of Florida struggles with rising homeowners insurance premiums, it’s worth noting […]

More Private Insurers Writing Flood Coverage; Consumer Demand Continues to Lag

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (08/17/2023) Flood is no longer an “untouchable” risk for private insurers, according to a […]

RISE Announces “Flood Insurance of the Future Challenge” Winners

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (05/02/2023) Five small insurance-related businesses will each receive up to $300,000 in funding and […]

CAS Research Clarifies Role of “Spatial Dependence” in Flood Risk

By Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I (02/24/23) It may seem like a no-brainer to say geographies that are near each […]

Climate Risk Isn’t All About Climate: Population, Land Use, Incentives Need to Be Addressed

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (01/24/2023) Whether the “atmospheric rivers” that recently inflicted weeks of damaging rains on California […]

Coastal Virginia Rises to Meet the Challenge of Sea-Level Rise

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (11/08/2022) Coastal Virginia is emerging as a living laboratory for innovators interested in testing, […]

Hurricane Ian’s Inland Impact Highlights Flood Protection Gap in Florida and Beyond

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (10/04/2022) Hurricane Ian’s trail of devastation across Florida follows five years of reduced flood […]

Data Technology, Collaboration Will Be Key to Closing Flood Protection Gap, Report Says

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (09/22/2022) Floods cost the global economy more than $82 billion in 2021, and only […]

Study Shows Access to Flood Data Affects Homebuyers’ Purchase Decisions

Jeff Dunsavage, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I (09/20/2022) Behavior change at many levels is key to addressing the rising human and […]