by rcorrado | Sep 13, 2024
Climate resilience and decarbonization are two key strategies in addressing climate change, but they serve different purposes. Climate resilience refers to the ability of communities, systems, and economies to prepare for, respond to, and recover from the effects of...
by rcorrado | Sep 13, 2024
In 2023, the U.S. suffered billion-dollar climate catastrophes 28 times, the highest number of disasters ever in a calendar year. These events include: nineteen severe storm events (tornado outbreaks, high wind, hailstorms), four flood events, two tropical cyclones,...
by rcorrado | Sep 13, 2024
In 2023, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that almost 12,000 extreme weather, climate, and water-related events over the past 50 years have caused over $4.3 trillion in losses. In 2022, natural disasters caused global economic losses of $313...
by rcorrado | Sep 13, 2024
The number of companies involved in climate resilience efforts has been steadily growing in recent years. While there isn’t a definitive count of all companies globally, major corporations, insurers, and public-private partnerships are actively contributing to...
by rcorrado | Sep 13, 2024
The goal of the CRISP (Climate Resilience Investments in Solutions Principles) framework is to consistently guide investments into adaptation and resilience at various stages and to facilitate the identification, evaluation, investment, reporting, and engagement with...
