Systematic Review: Business Adaptation to Climate Change

Author
D. Nitkin, R. Foster, J. Medalye
Publisher
Network for Business Sustainability
Publication date
October 2009
Type
Reports
Category
Sustainability and the Business Case
Environment/Climate Change
Corporate Governance/Accountability
Managing Corporate Responsibility
Leadership and Management Development
Discipline
Strategy
Organisational Behaviour
Environmental Management
Language
English
Free/Pay for content
Free
 

The report – a thorough review of over 200 studies since 1997 on how businesses adapt to climate change – includes a sector-by-sector analysis of the risks and opportunities climate change brings and tools to help businesses adapt. The study, commissioned by the Network – a collaboration of academics, consultants, NGOs and corporations – was conducted by David Nitkin and a team of two university-based researchers at EthicScan Canada Ltd.