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The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Emergency Planning

An example of this for the 2013 GAR can be found in Di Mauro (2014). Globally, about a thousand times as much is spent on hydrocarbon exploration and extraction than on the mitigation of the climate change that results from burning fossil fuels (Mechler et al. These may be published separately in an academic journal. GNCSODR 2015.

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Expansion of pre-disaster mitigation funding such as through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program, and new funding for infrastructure resilience embedded in the bi-partisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act are also steps in the right direction. And that is just the federal programs.

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‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

Within the book, there was an emphasis on providing value and improvement to the organisation’s resilience, by carrying out business continuity, instead of making it all about compliance. For me, the examples demonstrated that Adaptive BC is not very different to the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 2013, which many of us work to.

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‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

Within the book, there was an emphasis on providing value and improvement to the organisation’s resilience, by carrying out business continuity, instead of making it all about compliance. For me, the examples demonstrated that Adaptive BC is not very different to the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 2013, which many of us work to.

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Data Privacy Awareness Month 2024: Roundup of Expert Quotes

Solutions Review

Investing in systems and processes that grant you this visibility and training will help position generative AI as an aid for productivity in the workplace, and help mitigate data privacy concerns. It has become an integral part of building a secure and resilient digital economy.”

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Data Privacy Day 2024: The Definitive Roundup of Expert Quotes

Solutions Review

Investing in systems and processes that grant you this visibility and training will help position generative AI as an aid for productivity in the workplace, and help mitigate data privacy concerns. It has become an integral part of building a secure and resilient digital economy.”