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Addressing the Sustainability Imperative in an Evolving World

BMC

The report goes on to warn that, Climate inaction could reduce global GDP by 18 percent by 2050, as emissions continue to rise, and nature loss accelerates. Accentures 2024 Destination Net Zero report echoes that concern, finding that only 16 percent of G2000 companies are on track to achieve net zero operations by 2050.

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Prepare for the Impact of Tropical Storm Nicole

everbridge

By 2050, severe weather and climate-related events are projected to displace 1.2 Essential Steps to Mitigate the Impact of Severe Weather. To be truly prepared, governments and enterprises must have the right technology to execute preparedness plans to mitigate risk injury to people, assets, and reputation.

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As Populations Grow and New Hazards Emerge, Understanding Global Trends and Research Can Help Us Chart the Course

National Fire Protection Association

Some fire safety challenges are directly related to the increase in population and urbanization, while others stem from our desire to mitigate the impact of having more humans on the planet. billion will be added to the world’s urban population by 2050, with almost 90 percent of this growth happening in Asia and Africa.

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Addressing the Sustainability Imperative in an Evolving World

BMC

The report goes on to warn that, Climate inaction could reduce global GDP by 18 percent by 2050, as emissions continue to rise, and nature loss accelerates. Accentures 2024 Destination Net Zero report echoes that concern, finding that only 16 percent of G2000 companies are on track to achieve net zero operations by 2050.

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Mitigating the Impact of Severe Weather

everbridge

By 2050, severe weather and climate-related events could displace 1.2 The escalating climate crisis is driving a global increase in wildfires and bushfires , with a 30% increase predicted by 2050, according to a UN report. What steps can governments take to mitigate climate risk and severe weather events? Wildfire Events.

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Why Sustainability Matters to Federal Technology Leaders

Pure Storage

Net-zero emissions from overall federal operations by 2050, including a 65% emissions reduction by 2030. Building a sustainable technology infrastructure is necessary to mitigate global warming and the impacts of climate change. . How Energy Efficiency in Data Centers Can Help.

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How a Singapore Government Ministry Powers Sustainability and Innovation with a Future-ready Storage Infrastructure

Pure Storage

With a bold ambition to hit net-zero emissions by 2045 , five years ahead of the national 2050 target, the Singapore government is taking the lead in environmental stewardship. A Pure Storage survey revealed that 90% of Singapore’s public agencies are actively seeking ways to mitigate AI’s impact on energy consumption.