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Climate risk: UN says business response needs more urgency
2013-05-20 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Businesses are failing to protect their overseas supply chains despite being increasingly exposed to the risk of natural disasters, the UN will warn today. A new report by the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and consultancy giant PwC says that while there is a growing awareness of the threat floods, drought and storms can pose to business operations, companies rarely share expertise on how to cope with extreme weather threats with each other or the public sector. Economic...
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