BSR Insight | Climate Change Adaptation: Building Resiliency
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Tiffany Finley, Manager, Advisory Services
Publication Date
September 13, 2011
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Today, BSR is releasing the final four industry briefs in its “Climate Change Adaptation” series, which provides insight on climate-related risks and opportunities, actions companies are taking, and recommendations for how companies can lead their industries’ adaptation measures.
In an interview for the series, Daniela Spiessmann of Deutsche Post DHL’s Corporate Public Policy and Responsibility GOGREEN team, said adaptation is important in her industry, “given that 30 to 40 percent of the world’s population lives in low-elevation coastal zones or within 100 kilometers of sea coasts, all of which are vulnerable to the physical impacts of climate change.”
To learn more, read BSR’s new industry-specific briefs:
And take another look at the briefs released earlier this year:
For more information on climate change adaptation, contact Ryan Schuchard or Tiffany Finley.
About the Author(s)
Tiffany Finley, Manager, Advisory Services
With a strong background in environmental science, sustainability strategies, climate adaptation, and the supplier perspective on supply chain management, Tiffany works primarily with consumer products companies and on climate adaptation collaborative initiatives... Read more →
Topics
Climate Change, Consumer Products, Energy, Financial Services, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Information & Communications Technology, Mining, Transportation
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