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But there’s more to it than just the financial impact—organizations must take the necessary steps to become more resilient to the risks of climate change, keep their people safe, and position themselves to succeed in a dynamic market. What is climate resilience? Climate resilience refers ...
A growing number of organizations are now actively planning for the impacts of climate change. In response, a new British standard is providing an approach to climate change adaptation. this blog post examines what it has to say. There is now no doubt that the climate is changing. The ...
Mental health:Mental health issues are closely intertwined with people’s geographical, social, environmental, financial, and political context, and any climate-induced impact on physical health is also a risk factor for mental health [72]. As such, factors linking climate change to health may aff...
The health sector both contributes to climate change and must address its consequences: essential and elective care demand swings, diminished site and staff capacity, and cost pressures that threaten long-term viability. Health and life sciences organizations face physical risks of clima...
the workers in civil society that [are] affected by these health risks from climate change [are] not going to be able to organize, have the capacity to do that, if we don’t increase our leadership development of communication skills and organizational skills within civil society organizations....
change, indirectly affecting species assemblages and communities, and ecosystem functioning and services. Forest fires in Southeast Asia can negatively impact species and alter communities. For example, Sumatran bird diversity declined with open field species replacing forest specialists (e.g., understorey...
At the same time, climate change has greater influences on the professions closely related to weather, such as outdoor tourism, commerce, and agriculture (Chang et al., 2018). To solve such problems, governments and other organizations around the world have made some active attempts in the ...
Why should businesses act now on climate change? Climate change exposes organizations across a range of sectors to operational and financial risks. Whether it be through asset and infrastructure damage, operational impact, displacement or logistical delays, climate risk threatens essentially every business...
“Not just by voting in elections. But by writing to, calling, and visiting elected officials to make your voice heard. Do this not alone but join with and support organizations that advocate for strong action on climate change. Individual action has its place. But beating climate change will...