• Assessment of the seasonality of major earthquakes in Japan
• Windfall hazard of land-falling hurricanes in the USA
• Implementation and application of catastrophe modelling in the insurance industry
• Analysis of methodologies used to derive functional wind-speed datasets for exploitation by the insurance industry
• El Niño – La Niña and their effects on Atlantic hurricane development
• Evaluation of the National Flood Insurance Program of the United States in light of the 1993 Great Midwest Flood
• Re-assessment of earthquake return periods in New Madrid: implications for building vulnerability
• Climate change and the reinsurance market: current views and future challenges
• Analysis of Seattle's susceptibility to tsunamis: a mega-thrust earthquake-induced tsunami inundation model

• Assessing the earthquake risk to the San Francisco Bay area
• Modelling typhoon risk in the western North Pacific using a long-term historical perspective on event activity rates
• Flood hazard in China and insurance solutions
• Economic value in the Met Office forecast for the Winter 2005/6
• Reservoir-induced seismicity as a hazard
• El Niño – Southern Oscillation and their influence on Californian wildfires