Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience /

This book examines emerging business reactions to, plans, and preparations for climate events (e.g., fires, storms, floods, and hurricanes) and trends (e.g., droughts) from leading companies in strategic sectors: technology, telecommunications, food, banking, and insurance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goodman, Ann., (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Responding to weather -- 2. Learning from disaster -- 3. Doing more with less -- 4. Taking a risk, and managing it -- 5. Communicating change, collaborating on climate -- Conclusion -- Index. 
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650 0 |a Emergency management. 
650 0 |a Climatic changes  |x Economic aspects. 
650 0 |a Organizational change  |x Management. 
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653 |a disaster 
653 |a global warming 
653 |a green 
653 |a sustainability 
653 |a resilience 
653 |a risk 
653 |a risk management 
653 |a sustainable development 
653 |a uncertainty 
653 |a weather 
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