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Most companies do not yet recognize what it means to adapt to future climate change, and do not yet see it as a business priority. Adapting to Climate Change tackles two key questions facing decision makers: 1) Is adaptation worth it to me? and 2) If it is worth it, can I really tackle it?

If a company has reason to worry about the potential impacts of weather on its operations and supply chains, it probably has cause to worry about climate change as well. However, "adapting to the weather" is not the same as incorporating climate change adaptation into corporate planning....

The Vanquished tells the story of two young Americans who have returned to their ancestral home in rural Ohio. Through dissecting letters, photographs, and forgotten dreams they begin unraveling the story of Fielding Grey's unyielding love for his two strong daughters. Their lives are mapped out with precision by Fielding, but their idealism is shattered amidst the reality of the hellish trenches of World War I, the ensuing Red Scare, and the distant roar of the 1920s. The once promising family is finally dashed upon the rocks of the Depression. Among the wreckage of sibling betrayal,...

This book will help business executives to (1) rethink their perceptions of climate risk (2) evaluate whether their company is effectively positioned, and (3) make informed and prudent business decisions about climate change risk in an environment rife with policy uncertainty.

Business risk associated with climate change is commonly assumed to be primarily policy driven. Many companies internalize the current stalemate over global climate policy into a perception that climate risk is no longer a critical issue. Business climate risks, however, include: Operational and Supply Chain...