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The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Emergency Planning

Globally, about a thousand times as much is spent on hydrocarbon exploration and extraction than on the mitigation of the climate change that results from burning fossil fuels (Mechler et al. UNISDR 2005. Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities. Surminski and J-A. UNISDR 2015.

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Book Review: Resilience Matters;Flourishing in an Era of Extremes

Recovery Diva

But we will continue to experience them, and some of the actions suggested here could mitigate some of their consequences. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, 70 percent of those who died were over 65. In fact, the heated rhetoric sometimes hurts the author’s credibility.

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New E-Book Tackles Relevancy of 3-2-1 in the Modern Data Protection Journey

OffsiteDataSync

Chapter One tackles a serious question: Does a practice developed in 2005 work in a world that’s changed so dramatically? We’ll address this question in later chapters and cover the advantages and disadvantages of different storage media, getting a copy offsite, and how organizations can best use 3-2-1 to mitigate the threat of ransomware.

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Strikes and Continuity

Plan B Consulting

Your role is to protect the organisation and to plan for, and mitigate, the impact of any incident which could cause a major impact on the organisation, strike action being one of the many threats. You place yourself in a very difficult position if you are seen as part of the management’s plan to break or mitigate the effects of a strike.

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Strikes and Continuity

Plan B Consulting

Your role is to protect the organisation and to plan for, and mitigate, the impact of any incident which could cause a major impact on the organisation, strike action being one of the many threats. You place yourself in a very difficult position if you are seen as part of the management’s plan to break or mitigate the effects of a strike.

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Stay On Top Of The Latest From The SEC 2023

LogisManager

As the industry-leader in Enterprise Risk Management since 2005, LogicManager’s solutions will keep you ahead of the game and ready for tomorrow’s surprises today. Effective Risk Management - comprehensive risk management strategies are essential for identifying and mitigating potential risks that could lead to cyber incidents.

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Why Sustainability Matters to Federal Technology Leaders

Pure Storage

net greenhouse gas emissions by 50-52% below 2005 levels by 2030. Building a sustainable technology infrastructure is necessary to mitigate global warming and the impacts of climate change. . The EO, along with the accompanying Federal Sustainability Plan , sets forth, among other goals, a target for reducing U.S.