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5 things business leaders must know about climate resilience

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By Eric White Verified, Patrick V. Verkooijen
| World Economic Forum
The costs of climate change are a present reality for business, with impacts ranging from increased insurance prices all the way to bankruptcy. Climate resilience is profitable; every dollar invested yields more than one in return, either in avoided losses or economic gains. As demand for solutions grows, climate resilience will become a trillion-dollar market. Resilience and mitigation are both distinct and complementary.
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Climate security is national security. Africa is our first line of defense

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By Patrick V. Verkooijen
| Devex
NATO’s decision to increase defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product by 2035, including 1.5% for resilience and critical infrastructure, marks the most significant shift in military investment since the end of the Cold War. But the threats of today are not only kinetic — they are climatic. To build true security in the 21st century, NATO must also prepare for the threats that no army can deter: the floods, fires, droughts, and displacement driven by climate change.
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The business case for climate adaptation

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By Patrick V. Verkooijen
| Sustainable Views
Sustainability has never been an easy conversation for business leaders. Companies must move beyond the net zero rhetoric
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