The Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing in Pakistan: Country Diagnostics Assessment

Publication | February 2019

This publication seeks to strengthen financial preparedness for disasters in Pakistan, focusing on insurance and other risk transfer instruments.

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It also explores the current application of disaster risk financing solutions by the government, businesses, and individual households; related demand and supply constraints; and opportunities for improvement. This is one of a series of country diagnostics assessments that used a common methodology to determine the state of the enabling environment for disaster risk financing.

Contents 

  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Public-Sector Disaster Risk Financing Landscape
  • Diagnostic on the Current Availability and Usage of Insurance, Reinsurance, and Capital Markets for Disaster Risk Financing
  • The Rating Summary and Recommended Main Actions
  • Appendixes

Additional Details

Type
Series
Subjects
  • Climate change
  • Climate finance
  • Environment
  • Disaster Risk Management
  • Finance sector development
  • Financial inclusion and microfinance
  • Financial markets and institutions
  • Social development and protection
  • Social protection
Countries
  • Pakistan
Pages
  • 74
Dimensions
  • 8.5 x 11
SKU
  • TCS189269-2
ISBN
  • 978-92-9261-440-9 (print)
  • 978-92-9261-441-6 (electronic)

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