Full Report“Our statistics clearly show that the loss burden from weather-related natural catastrophes is increasing.

A year like 2009, with relatively low losses to date, in no way contradicts this”,

said Torsten Jeworrek, member of Munich Re’s Board of Management responsible for reinsurance business.

“Something must be done. Even if an all-embracing agreement does not seem feasible in Copenhagen, at the very least fundamental framework conditions should be established.

We cannot afford a delay at the expense of future generations.”

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