Open letter comes as Ed Davey says a Paris agreement must be priority for next government to avoid catastrophic climate change
Sendai agreement targets lowering economic and human cost of natural disasters over the next 15 years
Leading companies sign declaration outlining $190bn annual bill for natural disasters over the past decade
Properties worth over £1bn will be lost to coastal erosion in England and Wales over the next century, with no compensation for homeowners, as it becomes too costly to protect them
More than half of companies do not have resilience plans for extreme weather events, warns Federation of Small Businesses
Companies and NGOs write to Chancellor George Osborne warning millions of homes could be left at risk without greater investment
Extreme weather as global climate alters demands a longer view and more action to avoid financial losses, says insurance firm
New YouGov poll reveals nearly two-fifths of people are unwilling to pay for flood insurance and adaptation measures
China's largest online travel agency has launched a 'haze-travel insurance package' for tourists to claim compensation for trips ruined by pollution
Osborne pledges £140m to help keep the tides at bay, but industry insiders warn it will fail to plug funding gap