Managing Climate Risk

Author:   Adam Jolly
Publisher:   Thorogood
ISBN:  

9781854186027


Pages:   334
Publication Date:   27 June 2008
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Managing Climate Risk


Overview

Climate change poses a serious threat to the continuity and prosperity of organizations: serious disruption in business activities and a permanent cut in output.This important book explains how organizations can: reduce their exposure to direct threats; improve their efficiency; and, learn how to gain from shifts in the way their markets operate.In a clear, informative style it explores: techniques for identifying climate risks and systems for managing them; how to prepare for contingencies caused by extreme weather changes; options for controlling emissions and improving resource efficiency; how to find alternative sources of energy and minimise waste; smarter working practices, flexible travel plans and greener building; and how an innovative response can strengthen the brand.

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Author:   Adam Jolly
Publisher:   Thorogood
Imprint:   Thorogood
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.816kg
ISBN:  

9781854186027


ISBN 10:   1854186027
Pages:   334
Publication Date:   27 June 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

The case for action; Executive response; Managing physical risks; Emissions control; Resource efficiencies; Alternative energy sources; Product lifecycles; Smarter working practices; Transport; Greener buildings.

Reviews

A Focuses on the many choices and steps that business people will face in the coming years. Dealing with issues from managing physical risks and controlling emissions to green buildings and product lifecycles.A The Environmentalist


Author Information

Adam Jolly writes regularly for many leading financial and technical journals. He is Editor of The Growing Business Handbook and co-author of The International Patents Handbook and The Pension Trustee's Investment Guide.

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