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A woman and children who were stranded by high water due to flooding are rescued by a volunteer operating a boat in Abbotsford, B.C., in November 2021. The Insurance Institute of Canada forecasts that annual insured losses from natural disasters could increase to $5 billion within the next 10 years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Insurance isn’t enough: Governments need to do better on natural disaster resilience

Anne E. Kleffner, University of Calgary and Mary Kelly, Wilfrid Laurier University

Although insurance is important in natural disaster recovery, government and property owners also play an important role in protecting Canadians against the impact of catastrophic weather events.
Despite the 2015 terrorist attack in Sousse, Tunisia, shown in this photo, the north African country remains a relatively safe country for investors compared to some of its neighbours. (Shutterstock)

Why investors can feel confident doing business in Tunisia

Tatiana Vashchilko, University of Calgary; Andreea S. Mihalache-O'Keef, Roanoke College; Anne E. Kleffner, University of Calgary; Ekrem Karakoç, Binghamton University, State University of New York, and Martin Halek, University of Calgary

Those who conduct business in Tunisia consider it a low-risk security environment compared to some of its neighbours in North Africa and the Middle East.

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