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June 2010 Volume 9 Issue 4	Cyclone Tracy and the Australian Insurance Industry - The Silver Lining - Part II
March 2010 Volume 9 Issue 3	Cyclone Tracy and the Australian Insurance Industry - The Silver Lining
December 2009 Volume 9 Issue 2	Quantifying changes of wind speed distributions in the historical record of Atlantic tropical cyclone.
September 2009 Volume 9 Issue 1	TolioKazanRisk - Modelling Volcanic Risk in Japan The 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission released its Interim Report on Monday the 17th August Risk Frontiers' Seminar Series 2009
July, 2009 Volume 8 Issue 4	Four Challenges for Emergency Management in Australia Risk Frontiers' Seminar Series 2009
April, 2009 Volume 8 Issue 3	The Korumburra Earthquake Sequence - What Next? Do We Need Better Predictions to Adapt to a Changing Climate?
January 2009 Volume 8 Issue 2	Attributing Blame in the Black Saturday Wildfires: February 7, 2009 Energy Conservation and Thermal Comfort In memory of Laraine Hunter
October 2008 Volume 8 Issue 1	Advances in tropical cyclone science What is ENSO and how predictable is it? Volcanic hazard in the Asia-Pacific region Modelling future climates: where are we and what's next
July 2008 Volume 7 Issue 4	Assessing the Benefits of Improved Wind Loading Construction Standards in Tropical Cyclone Prone Areas of Australia. Note for your Diary: Risk Frontiers Seminar Series 2008 Natural Hazard Risk Profiles: MapData Sciences Web Services
March 2008 Volume 7 Issue 3	One Man's Reactions: Observations after the Hunter River Flood of June 2007 Denial, Torpor, Dissent and Forgetting Explored
January 2008 Volume 7 Issue 2	Local knowledge and gender: re-evaluating the 1967 Hobart bushfire fatalities
September 2007 Volume 7 Issue 1	An Updated Earthquake Loss Model for Australia The Cost of Fire in Australia Post-event Claims Inflation (PECI) Wind and Building Damage Issues: Understanding the critical components New product targets individual properties
June 2007 Volume 6 Issue 4	Risk-informed Decision Making? Bushfire and Global Climate Change HailAUS V.4 now available Risk Frontiers Seminar Series 2007
March 2007 Volume 6 Issue 3	Climate Change and Carbon Trading 101
December 2006 Volume 6 Issue 2	Rapid Response Insurance Loss Estimates for Australian Cyclones "Unknown knowns and known unknowables"
September 2006 Volume 6 Issue 1	Pound for Pound: Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Volcanoes – A Neglected Hazard? Risky Business – Do Refined Risk Measures Require Government Insurance Programs? An Examination of Fire Deaths During the last 100 Years: Implications for the ‘Stay or Go’ Policy and the Insurance Industry
June 2006 Volume 5 Issue 4	Katherine Flood - April 2006 Natural Disaster Losses and Climate Change: An Australian Perspective
March 2006 Volume 5 Issue 3	Indexing the Insurance Council of Australia Natural Disaster Event List. What would an event cost today? CyclAUS
December 2005 Volume 5 Issue 2	A Future Pandemic Introducing Kat Haynes
August 2005 Seminar Series Special Edition	Earthquake Forecasting CyclAUS - Risk Frontiers' Australian Tropical Cyclone Model Quantifying at-risk Australian addresses vulnerable to sea level rise and tsunamis The impact of land cover change on storms in the Sydney Basin Risk Frontiers Current Product List
July 2005 Volume 5 Issue 1	Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Analysis Introducing: Susanna Jenkins & Rahul Nakhasi
May 2005 Volume 4 Issue 4	Weak Ground Motiions from Large Surface Faulting Earthquakes The Benfield Research Fellow on Volcanic Hazards
March 2005 Volume 4 Issue 3	December 26, 2004 Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami Welcome to Dr Paul Somerville
December 2004 Volume 4 Issue 2	Expected Shortfall Natural Hazard Risk Ratings
September 2004 Volume 4 Issue 1	How many bushfire prone addresses are there in Australia?
June 2004 Volume 3 Issue 4	Tsunami - the Underrated Hazard A Volcanic Loss Model for Auckland Terrorism - Natural Versus Manmade Disasters FireAUS - Bushfire Relative Risk Ratings
March 2004 Volume 3 Issue 3	Relative Risk Ratings for Local Government Areas Some Issues Arising from the New Zealand Floods
December 2003 Volume 3 Issue 2	Return on investment in FloodAUS for managing flood risk
September 2003 Volume 3 Issue1	Revelations Hail Damage on the Radar Return on the Catastrophe 2003 Canberra Bushfires: What can we learn?
June 2003 Volume 2 Issue 4	Estimating Sydney PMLs - which is the most important natural hazard?
March 2003 Volume 2 Issue 3	Defining area at risk and its effect on loss estimation
December 2002 Volume 2 Issue 2	Catastrophe Modelling - Portfolio Probable Maximum Losses
September 2002 Volume 2 Issue1	Risk-adjusted Premiums - Lessons from Flood Risk Modelling Ashes to Ashes - Volcanic Risk in Auckland Fact, Fiction and Flooding? Effects of Disclosure on Housing Markets The Catastrophe Game: Earthquake Risk Modelling
June 2002 Volume 1 Issue 4	FloodAUS: one million addresses and rising
March 2002 Volume 1 Issue 3	The Business of Warning
December 2001 Volume 1 Issue 2	Risk Frontiers - NHRC Residential building damage in Rabaul 1994
September 2001 Volume 1 Issue 1	Soggy Business - commercial flood damage in Kepsey, 2001 A 100-year Rain - RACQ losses in a Brisbane Storm Eye Spy - the identification of building features using high-resolution imagery AAD - Average Annual Damage or Any Answer Do?
NHQ June 2001	Risk decision-making in natural hazards bushfire as example
NHQ March 2001	The February 2001 Lismore Flood Ground Zonation scale and earthquake loss estimation: A Sydney example
NHQ December 2000	ICA Zones - Relative Risk Ratings Building Damage in the Cloncurry Flood, 1997
NHQ October 2000	FloodAUS - a tool for property-by-property flood risk assessment What's the Damage HailAUS and Portfolio Optimisation Risk Rating for PerilAUS Version 2
NHQ July 2000	Natural Perils in Australia - Maps and Risk Rating. PerilAUS II
NHQ March 2000	Pricing hail losses: extrapolation of past losses versus stochastic model Version 2: hail loss model for Sydney with an experimental ENSO cycle
NHQ December 1999	Damage index 1999
NHQ September 1999	Join the Mainstream A Hail Loss model for Sydney & Brisbane
NHQ June 1999	The April 1999 Sydney Hailstorm
NHQ March 1999	The importance of a Good Database Post-Disaster Needs Assessment? A GIS-MCE Approach to Natural Hazards Risk Assessment FIRM - Flood Inundation Risk Model
NHQ December 1998	Perils by Postcode Deaths & ENSO: Fate, Chance or Change? Dissection of a Dent: Modelling Motor Vehicle Hail Losses Inundated by Uncertainty: Flood Risk in Inland NSW
NHQ September 1998	Building Materials Study Adaption to Climate Change - a Role for the Insurance Industry GIS and Natural Hazard Loss Assessment Damage Scales
NHQ July 1998	Nature's Tax: the East Gippsland floods Natural Hazards in Australia: Who ultimately bears the cost? Murphy's Law or Within the possible thresholds? - Impacts of the 1997-1998 ENSO in North-Eastern Australia The Natural Hazards Society
NHQ March 1998	Perils, Postcodes and Risk Accumulation Zones An Integrated Approach to Bushfire Risk Assessment Earthquake Damage Analysis - A Joint Approach Child of ANUFLOOD