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The long hedge : preserving organisational value through climate change adaptation /

Part of the Greenleaf Publishing Responsible Investment Series. Mitigating and adapting to risks and changing circumstances is a natural part of doing business. But methods of mitigating and adapting can be quite different in terms of time, cost and observed impacts. The impacts of mitigation activi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: West, Jason (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf Publishing, [2014]
Colección:Responsible investment series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding climate change
  • Business response to climate change
  • Defining mitigation and adaptation
  • Adaptation activities
  • The costs of adaptation: assessment options
  • Adaptation: investor disclosure
  • Managing adaptation strategies
  • Evaluating corporate sustainability
  • Research gamps and future directions
  • How to deploy these techniques: a user's guide
  • Appendix 1: generic climate cost estimation
  • Appendix 2: economic assessment of adaptation
  • Appendix 3: corporate governance principles
  • Appendix 4: sample risk register
  • Appendix 5: risk instruments
  • Appendix 6: case study for CO₂ mitigation
  • Appendix 7: constructing the firm marginal abatement curve.