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Facing the elements: Building business resilience in a changing climate: case studies

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In a report directed to the business community, NRTEE presents case studies of the practical adaptation actions, experience and advice of what they call "climate pacesetters". The thirteen Canadian firms profiled are: B.C.Hydro, Cameco, Coca Cola Canada, EBA Engineering Consultants, Entenergy, Hydro Quebec, J.D. Irving, Munich RE, Rio Tinto Alcan, Royal Bank of Canada, Summerhill Pyramid Winery, Tolco Industries, and Whistler Blackcomb. Companion documents: A Business Primer and an Advisory Report to Government, with research and recommendations on how government can support greater business adaptation to climate change.

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Title:

Facing the elements: Building business resilience in a changing climate: case studies

Creator(s):

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, Author

Publisher(s):

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

Language

eng

Type:

text

Genre:

Report

Date:

2012

Date (added):

2012:03:22 13:40:10-04:00
2012-03-22T17:40:10Z

Subject(s):

Case studies - Canada
Adaptation to climate change

Extent:

99 p.

Identifier (MD5):

374ca8e4afc467ccad3b54e4bd301805

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IN COPYRIGHT

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