Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / Ann Goodman.

By: Goodman, Ann [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collectionPublisher: New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xxx, 127 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781631571459Subject(s): Emergency management | Climatic changes -- Economic aspects | Organizational change -- Management | business | Climate change/adaptation | disaster | global warming | green | sustainability | resilience | risk | risk management | sustainable development | uncertainty | weather | UN | IPCC | NCA | COP 21Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 658.4056 LOC classification: HD49 | .G662 2016Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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.
Abstract: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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