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Book Review: Constructing Risk

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Constructing Risk: Disaster, Development, and the Built Environment by Stephen O. 2029 Weather alerts about road conditions threatened by flood, landslide, and severe weather available internationally. [p. 2029 Weather alerts about road conditions threatened by flood, landslide, and severe weather available internationally.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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trillion in global economic losses,” according to a report conducted by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. Where is your inventory?

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Adapt or Fail: Climate Change Resilience for Organizations  

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According to research conducted by Verdantix , “more than half of organizations have less than $1 million to respond to catastrophic events, and 41% of participants stated that they had no budget at all for catastrophic events” (Navigating Climate Threats and Proactive Mechanisms to Achieve Business Climate Resilience, November 2022).