Future Ready: Your Organization's Guide to Rethinking Climate, Resilience, and S

Description: Future Ready by Tom Lewis, Alastair MacGregor Rethink climate, resilience, and sustainability for your organization In Future Ready: Your Organizations Guide to Rethinking Climate, Resilience, and Sustainability, a team of business leaders with deep expertise in engineering, planning, finance, project, program implementation and advisory consulting perspective delivers an essential guide for executives, managers, and other business and infrastructure organization leaders to set and implement a resilience, sustainability and ESG strategy in complex project and operating environments. Through practical examples and proven insights, readers will learn to proactively engage with stakeholders, successfully plan, implement, and measure the impacts of their initiatives, and effectively communicate the results. In the book, the authors draw on hundreds of completed projects across a full range of client organizations, markets, sectors, and scales to equip readers with unprecedented insights and the behind-the-scenes work that went into making the projects successful. The authors also include: Strategies for identifying, cataloguing, and reporting risks—from the operational to the physical and transactional—as well as explanations of how climate risk scenarios can reveal hidden opportunities and unexpected vulnerabilitiesA Future Ready mindset and the specific examples of organizational sustainability and climate adaptation commitments and the paths companies have taken to meet their goalsCritical questions that leaders must ask of themselves and their organizations before they begin a climate, resilience, and/or sustainability initiativeA must-read guide for executives, board members, ESG professionals, and other business and infrastructure organization leaders, Future Ready belongs in the hands of anyone who finds themselves responsible for helping an organization achieve their environmental, social, and governance goals. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography TOM LEWIS, international consultant and business leader, advises global organizations promoting sustainable and resilient infrastructure and technologies, environmental and climate stewardship, and disaster preparedness and recovery. ALASTAIR (ALY) MACGREGORs industry-leading career in high- performance design has ranged from individual net zero buildings to strategic portfolio decarbonization, and spans four continents. Table of Contents Foreword xiii Introduction: Superstorm Sandy 1 Chapter 1: Rethink Everything 7 Part I: Touring a Dynamic World 31 Chapter 2: On the Street 33 Chapter 3: On the Move 65 Chapter 4: Below the Surface 105 Chapter 5: In the Big Apple 129 Part II: How to Design and Implement Your Organizations Sustainability Journey 153 Chapter 6: Define, Measure, and Set Targets 157 Chapter 7: Tools and Technologies 171 Chapter 8: Reporting Risk and Assessing Vulnerability 183 Chapter 9: Building Support Inside and Out 203 Chapter 10: Nature- Based Solutions from Coast to Coast 213 Conclusion: The Right Future, the Right Way 233 Epilogue: When You Rethink Everything, Finance Will Flow 239 Afterword: Ready, Steady, Breath…Go! 249 Afterword: Why Theres No I in Team—or CRS 251 Acknowledgments 255 About the Authors 259 Glossary 261 Index 269 Details ISBN1119894565 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Year 2023 ISBN-10 1119894565 ISBN-13 9781119894568 Format Hardcover Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Pages 304 NZ Release Date 2023-05-02 Subtitle Your Organizations Guide to Rethinking Climate, Resilience, and Sustainability Author Alastair MacGregor Publication Date 2023-05-01 UK Release Date 2023-05-01 DEWEY 658.404 Audience General US Release Date 2023-05-01 AU Release Date 2023-05-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:142273687;

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