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| | | ... on existing climate resilience and adaptation strategies that range from world leading climate science, to disaster and drought resilience programs that protect our unique ecosystems." Australia will also commit an initial $12.9 million investment towards ... |
| | | | ... sectors' capability to manage material risks and business opportunities arising from climate change, for example, flood, drought and future governmental policies that may affect fossil fuel consumption." The TCFD framework can be applied to the 56-1 ... |
| | | | ... Learmonth said the SCC technology had the potential to offer Australian farmers another weapon in their battle against drought and extreme weather conditions, while contributing to lower greenhouse gas emissions. "Australian farmers are keen early adopters ... |
| | | | ... Take, for example, an agricultural business that produces fruit. A significant risk for this business would be the risk of drought, which could severely impact its operations. Examples for other types of businesses could include the risk of being isolated ... |
| | | | ... water stress was a material global issue globally and also in Australia, with the twin impacts of the country's longest drought intersecting with the country's highest average temperatures, noting that forecasts of 30% higher frequency of drought in ... |
| | | | ... ecosystems," said Dr Wendy Craik, chair of the CCA. "At the same time Australians have endured a record severe and prolonged drought. The case for countries to move quickly to reduce climate change and adopt measures to build our resilience has never ... |
| | | | ... conduct the same survey again this year. "It will be really interesting to see the results of this year, given the impact of drought and bushfires, to see where greenhouse gas emissions and water use comes in," said Emlie O'Neill, ESG and equities analyst ... |
| | | | ... in instances where there is litigation lodged against them, for example. That might come in the form of water stress, drought stress, etc., and from that perspective, it's going to be really important for businesses to understand climate displacement ... |
| | | | ... will drag Q4 and Q1 GDP, potentially by as much as up to 1/4% per quarter," UBS said."Further, higher food prices (due to drought and bushfires) along with rising insurance premiums will likely see higher headline inflation, albeit much of this impact ... |
| | | | ... growing commitment to addressing it. Unfortunately, it has taken some extreme events, like Hurricane Harvey in Texas or drought in parts of Australia, to bring the issues to the forefront of public discourse. The media has played an important role in ... |
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