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Environmental Risk Management
Environmental Risks Facing Golf Courses
2026-05-11 | Jeff Slivka
Due to their size, longevity, and natural resources, golf courses are at major risk for environmental liability. Jeff Slivka looks at the many risks.
Environmental Risk Management
Environmental Risks in Healthcare Facilities
2026-05-07 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka examines the risks and advises healthcare operations to never underestimate the value of properly devised and implemented risk management strategies.
Environmental Risk Management
Environmental Risks in the Hospitality Industry
2026-04-30 | Jeff Slivka
Most types of hospitality facilities face environmental exposures from their on-site operations and transportation/disposal of supplies and waste. Jeff Slivka explains.
Environmental Risk Management
Environmental Risks for Warehousing Firms
2026-04-17 | Jeff Slivka
There are various types of risks that can present environmental liability to organizations in the warehousing industry. Jeff Slivka explains.
Environmental Risk Management
Environmental Risks in Education Facilities
2026-04-14 | Jeff Slivka
Most types of educational facilities or properties—whether primary or secondary, or public or private—face environmental exposures in three major areas, as discussed by Jeff Slivka.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Rethinking the Insurability of Natural Catastrophes
2026-02-27 | John Putnam
John Putnam revisits traditional insurability criteria, outlines current stressors, and proposes innovative approaches to address the many challenges posed by evolving climatic risks.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Dealing with Winter Storm Damage
2026-01-26 | Robin K Olson
In light of the devastating winter storms that hit the US in late January 2026, IRMI is providing advice on what damage is covered and tips on filing insurance claims.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Risk Scoring and Mapping Are Reshaping Property Insurance
2025-11-21 | John Putnam
John Putnam takes a deeper look at past personal property insurance underwriting practices and evolving rating tools from an insurance agent's perspective.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Has Evolved from Natural Hazard to Systemic Threat
2025-08-29 | John Putnam
John Putnam looks at the wildfire peril that confronts us and discusses the many causal factors that make easy solutions difficult.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Additional Living Expenses: A Critical Recovery Tool After Disasters
2025-05-30 | John Putnam
This coverage is very much needed and often misunderstood. John Putnam explains the basics, limits, duration, benefits, and application.
Environmental Risk Management
Environmental Risks in the Hospitality Industry
2026-04-30 | Jeff Slivka
Catastrophe Risk Management
Rethinking the Insurability of Natural Catastrophes
2026-02-27 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Risk Scoring and Mapping Are Reshaping Property Insurance
2025-11-21 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Wildfire Has Evolved from Natural Hazard to Systemic Threat
2025-08-29 | John Putnam
Catastrophe Risk Management
Additional Living Expenses: A Critical Recovery Tool After Disasters
2025-05-30 | John Putnam