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What is the Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (CliF-VI)?

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (CliF-VI) , developed by the National Center for Disaster Preparedness with the financial support of The Rockefeller Foundation, is a tool for identifying where concessional adaptation finance is most urgently needed to have the greatest impact.

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What Does Good Look Like in the Era of Operational Resilience?

Fusion Risk Management

From risk assessments to contingency planning, Fusion equips organizations to navigate operational vulnerabilities effectively. It uncovers previously unknown vulnerabilities and prioritizes by real business impact (not just size) to strengthen resilience programs in the most efficient way.

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De-Dollarization Readiness: Why Governance is Your Best Defense

LogisManager

Organizations that continue to treat de-dollarization as a niche financial issue risk being blindsided by an abrupt shift that could eclipse the shocks of 2008 and the COVID-era supply chain crises. The Root Cause: Fragmented Governance and Manual Silos At the heart of this vulnerability is the absence of a true governance layer.

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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

However, it is also constrained by the community’s resource availability, adaptability, and existing vulnerability among other things. and government (a critique of FEMA disaster assistance programs). Section III covers the topic of planning for recovery.

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The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

Emergency Planning

This document was first published in 2008 and has been updated (somewhat irregularly) at roughly two-year intervals. b) In terms of its methodology, the NRR discusses vulnerability but does not accept the premise (Hewitt 1983) that it is the major component of risk.

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NexusTek’s Customer Upgrade Rate Above National Average for Windows EOL

NexusTek

The Denver-based IT firm is closing the gap for SMB customer upgrades as the End of Life deadline approaches for Microsoft Windows 7 OS and Server 2008 R2. It is widely known that hackers are gearing up to target new vulnerabilities with unsupported Windows 7 OS and Server 2008 R2.

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

Hence there is potential for floods that equal or exceed those generated in 2008, storms that may be more disruptive than Arwen was in 2021, heatwaves greater than that of July 2022, and so on. An emphasis on understanding and reducing vulnerability rather than creating resilience, which is a less robust concept.