Book contents
- Business Adaptation to Climate Change
- Organizations and the Natural Environment
- Business Adaptation to Climate Change
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Publication Acknowledgments
- Part I Introduction
- 1 Introduction
- Part II Conceptual Framework
- Part III Empirical Studies of Business Adaptation to Nature Adversity
- Part IV Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - Introduction
Why Adaptation to Climate Change?
from Part I - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 April 2022
- Business Adaptation to Climate Change
- Organizations and the Natural Environment
- Business Adaptation to Climate Change
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Publication Acknowledgments
- Part I Introduction
- 1 Introduction
- Part II Conceptual Framework
- Part III Empirical Studies of Business Adaptation to Nature Adversity
- Part IV Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This introductory chapter outlines the goals of our book and details the importance of the need for business to adapt to nature adversity and natural disasters exacerbated by climate change. the core questions of our book. The core questions addressed by our book are: How do firms adapt to natural disasters exacerbated by climate change? How do businesses adapt to chronic slow-onset nature adversity conditions linked to climate change?
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- Business Adaptation to Climate Change , pp. 3 - 20Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022