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Climate change

United Nations • Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.
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solutions forum webinar financing resilience
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2016Jul 25
Extreme weather events and disasters are already damaging assets, disrupting supply chains, reducing productivity and revenues, and destroying livelihoods. Projected climate impacts will also likely hit the creditworthiness of companies, posing risks to financial institutions and may affect companies' credit ratings. The need to update infrastructure provides an opportunity to build in climate resilience. This webinar explores options for financing resilience and features an interactive discussion with experts in the field about opportunities and potential challenges. Speakers Bruce Ciallella Managing Director for HUD Programs (Office of Recovery), New Jersey Energy Resilience Bank Shalini Vajjhala Founder & CEO, re:focus partners Katy Maher Science Fellow and Resilience Project Coordinator, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Fatima Maria Ahmad Solutions Fellow, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions

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Center for Climate and Energy Solutions

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