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Adapt or Fail: Climate Change Resilience for Organizations  

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The current systems and solutions in place for managing climate hazards are often inadequate, and the reliance on traditional insurance has become insufficient. The Insufficiency of Traditional Insurance Organizations often rely on insurance providers to provide protection against the impacts of extreme weather events.

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Is Your Community Prepared for Flooding?

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Flooding is one of the most common, pervasive, and costliest natural hazards in Canada , with a history of causing major disasters. Recovering from flooding can be challenging, particularly as insurance coverage may be limited, extraordinarily costly, or unavailable depending on the type of flooding (i.e.,

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Developing an inclement weather policy to protect employees 

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While OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) “does not have a specific standard that covers working in cold environments, employers have a responsibility to provide workers with employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards, including winter weather-related hazards.”

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Continuity Strategies to Support an Enterprise Resiliency Program

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Traditional BCM is often limited to tactical response plans, perceived simply as insurance policies that rarely spark high-level executive engagement. First, Threat Response Plans tackle immediate hazards such as cyber attacks, physical security breaches, and public health crises.

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The Different Types of Risk Assessment Methodologies

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After identifying hazards and vulnerabilities, consider how they are harmful and the possible outcomes. The assessments should always include all potential hazards and new risks. These inspectors can survey employees and stakeholders to identify potential hazards, such as ergonomic injuries or air quality concerns.

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

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Passing or sharing the risk via insurance, joint venture, or another arrangement. Key risk indicators (KRIs) can alert managers when those risks approach unacceptable levels. Controls and KRIs serve as an early-warning system to alert managers that something in the risk management program needs attention. Risk Assessment.

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

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The reactions to risk include: Acceptance or toleration of a risk; Prevention or termination of a risk; Passing or sharing the risk via insurance, joint venture, or another arrangement; Mitigating or reducing the risk by internal control procedures or other risk-prevention measures. Risk Assessment. Risk Response.