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Managing Climate Change Business Risks and Consequences

Leadership for Global Sustainability

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  • © 2012

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Editors:
  1. James A. F. Stoner

    1. Fordham University’s Graduate School of Business, USA

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  2. Charles Wankel

    1. St. John’s University, New York, USA

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Part of the book series: Global Sustainability Through Business (GSB)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Climate Change and Risk Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Framing the Inquiry into Risk Management and Climate Change

      • James A. F. Stoner, Charles Wankel
      Pages 3-16

    3. Asking the Right Questions: Basic Concepts of Risk Management for Developing Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies

      • Sujit Sur
      Pages 17-48

  3. Key Players Managing the Risks of Climate Change

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 49-49
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    2. The Primary Insurance Industry’s Role in Managing Climate Change Risks and Opportunities

      • Lára Jóhannsdóttir, James Wallace, Aled Jones
      Pages 51-79

    3. Competitive Advantages and Risk Management: Capitalizing on the Economic Benefits of Sustainability

      • Jonathan Smith, Efrain Quiros III
      Pages 81-99

    4. Climate Change Impact on Procurement: Risks and Opportunities

      • Lydia Bals
      Pages 101-119

    5. Business and Climate Change Adaptation: Contributions to Climate Change Governance

      • Nicole Kranz
      Pages 121-141

    6. Sustainability Reporting’s Role in Managing Climate Change Risks and Opportunities

      • Ann Brockett, Zabihollah Rezaee
      Pages 143-158

    7. Climate Change Risk and Informal Recycling: An NGO and Private Sector Partnership in Bogotá

      • Candace A. Martinez
      Pages 159-179

  4. Going Forward—Emerging Questions and Desirable Evolution in Global Sustainability Risk Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 181-181
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    2. Managing the Risks of Carbon Sequestration: Liability Concerns and Alternatives

      • Elizabeth Lokey Aldrich, Cassandra Koerner, Joseph C. Perkowski, Travis L. McLing
      Pages 183-205

    3. Taking Actions to Deal with Climate Change Risks and Opportunities: Harnessing Superordinate Identities to Promote Knowledge Transfer and Creation

      • Aimée A. Kane, Alison L. Steele
      Pages 207-225

    4. Final Thoughts

      • James A. F. Stoner, Charles Wankel
      Pages 227-228

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 229-237
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About this book

Although the title of this volume and its major focus will be on one major aspect of global sustainability - climate change - this volume continues with the overall framing of the series: global sustainability is a multi-faceted, global, multi-generational, economic, social, environmental, and cultural phenomenon and challenge to our species.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Fordham University’s Graduate School of Business, USA

    James A. F. Stoner

  • St. John’s University, New York, USA

    Charles Wankel

About the editors

CHARLES WANKELAssociate Professor of Management at St. John's University, Peter J. Tobin College of Business, USA.
JAMES A. F. STONERProfessor of Management Systems and Chairholder of Fordham University's James A.F. Stoner Chair for Global Sustainability.

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