Extreme Climate Risks and Financial Tipping Points

Explore the intersection of extreme climate risks and financial tipping points in this insightful 23-minute lecture by Gael Giraud from Georgetown University. Delivered as part of the Fields-WICI Math for Complex Climate Challenges Workshop, delve into the complex relationship between climate change and global financial systems. Gain valuable insights into how extreme weather events and environmental shifts can trigger cascading effects in financial markets, potentially leading to systemic crises. Examine the mathematical models and analytical approaches used to assess and predict these interconnected risks, and understand the implications for policymakers, investors, and financial institutions in navigating an increasingly volatile climate-finance landscape.