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Smartinvestment by the public and private sectors, alongside the right policy signals, will bring about economic growthand the creation of new industries, skills and jobs. ... We must continue to focus on this as we move out of economic turmoil, and not

CAMBRIDGE, UK (16 May 2016) Short-termism in financial markets has been widely identified as a cause of underinvestment, economic inefficiency and poor decision-making by corporations that undermines long-term ... entails both a little patience and

We each acknowledge responsibility for a sustainable economic future for Europe. ... We would like to contribute towards a modern, resource-efficient and low carbon growth as a central driver for Europe’s economic recovery and competitiveness agenda,

The scientific evidence is now overwhelming. Climate change presents very serious global social, environmental and economic risks and it demands an urgent global response. ... As business leaders, it is our belief that the benefits of strong, early

Trade-osDecoupling economic growth from GHG emissions will have profound implications for capital allocation decisions and risk-adjusted returns. ... Extreme Weather EventsBetween the 1950s and 1990s, the annual economic losses from large extreme events,

maintaining economic activity, and thus jobs. Industry Service EmploymentShifts in agriculture to new regions. ... Retailers run out of stock. Transport links damaged. Economic activity reduced.

engaged in research funded by the. UK Natural Environment Research. Council, the Economic and Social. ... research projects like the Millennium Ecosystem. Assessment and The Economics of Ecosystems and.

The group will work together to explore the degree to which economic, social and environmental factors can influence long-‐term value creation and become a more integral part of the investment ... On the contrary, we can create a virtuous circle,

Arrange an initial orientation tour to expose them to local social and economic conditions.

Secondly, as an underdeveloped city,. Chongzuo City has been undergoing socio-economic transformation since the 1980s when China began to. ... industrial symbioses in their socio-economic context in Chongzuo City, China. In order to achieve this.

Further detail from the Economics of Climate Adaptation (ECA) study is included in an Appendix to this article (provided. ... Insurers or. maybe better, Insurance Associations, could contribute to the understanding of the economic implications of

related disciplines such as meteorology, earth and atmospheric sciences, physics, oceanography, statistics, engineering, ecology, social sciences and economics. ... The report will identify a number of different approaches to tackling emissions across a

n Incentivising loss reduction by informing economic actors about the risks they face, advising them on risk mitigation options and providing them with existing insurance options for loss reduction. ... However, without a suitable enabling economic and

neutrality goal, they are also demonstrating national economic and political self-interest when. ... chains and industrial ecosystems rather than sectors as typically measured in economic statistics.

The ILG's. vision is an investment chain in which economic, social and environmental. ... economic outputs of these industries. This method produces the $44 trillion figure above:.

INSURE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. Severe weather events (hurricanes, fires) continue to show the economic costs of climate change. ... The economic and environmental potential of new technology – from artificial intelligence to autonomous vehicles and

ambitious, robust  and equitable global deal on climate change that responds credibly to the scale and urgency of the crisis facing the world today and stimulates economic recovery.

However, this does not account for assets and markets that remain uninsured, where the social and economic impacts are significant. ... macro-economic impacts such as interest rate movements as the cost of national borrowing is affected.

economic viability, the multi-local food and beverage giant hopes to do its part to transform the. ... Last. but not least, clear economic incentives exist, both linked to demand from consumers for healthy.

For example, Hurricane Sandy (United States, 2012) flooded eight under-river subway tunnels, severely impacting economic activity. ... Prioritising infrastructure for pedestrians and promoting non-motorised transit options create economic and social