Climate change is a phrase that is hotly debated, with strong views on all sides. No matter what your opinion on the issue, it’s clear that global weather events — regardless of cause — have a major impact on supply chains and on business resiliency.
Consider the damage caused by Hurricane Patricia to Mexican banana crops, and the ripple effect of that damage to the places to which those bananas would be exported.
In considering the issue of climate change from a global perspective, the United Nations is sponsoring the Paris Climate Conference, which will gather government representatives from around the world to discuss ways that countries can be more resilient.
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Rosalie Donlon
Rosalie Donlon is the editor in chief of ALM's insurance and tax publications, including NU Property & Casualty magazine and NU PropertyCasualty360.com. You can contact her at [email protected].
