Launched in 2015, the purpose of the reward a doctoral thesis in the area of knowledge of natural disaster risks as well as the application of such knowledge to insurance and to risk prevention.


For this first edition, the Prix CCR Cat Nat rewarded a doctoral thesis in the area of knowledge of natural disaster risks as well as the application of such knowledge to insurance and to risk prevention.

The Prix CCR Cat Nat was created to encourage research into natural disasters and the application of this research to the insurance industry and the prevention of risks.
The purpose of the award is to reward a doctoral thesis in this area that constitutes innovative, detailed and original research and provides insight on the theoretical aspects and practical issues associated with the thesis topic.

The Prix CCR Cat Nat is open in the European area and is given in recognition of a winner chosen by a jury composed of university academics, research sector experts and CCR representatives.
Applicants to this first edition defended a thesis between July 1, 2013 and January 31, 2015.

The Prix CCR Cat Nat for 2015 was attributed to Camille André for his thesis "Analysis of coastal flooding damage and assessment of induced costs on residential buildings, based on insurance data".

 

Contact : prixccrcat@ccr.fr