Canadian Water Summit
WATER AS
A MUNICIPAL ECONOMIC DRIVER
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The national trade association for
Canada’s private home, car and business insurers.
Who is IBC?
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% Distribution of Claims Incurred
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1993
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Personal Lines Losses in Canada
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60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Fire Water Wind/Hail
Water Losses
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Infrastructure Issues
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Municipal Risk Assessment
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Design and condition of water systems;
Operational procedures;
Watershed, topography, soil and
Urban development policies
Municipal Risk Assessment
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Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water.
Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it,
because they have no way to change it.
So the flexible overcome the adamant,
the yielding overcome the forceful.
Lau TzuFounder of Taoism
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