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Mounting evidence suggests that natural hazards are becoming more costly to businesses and individuals located in harm’s way. Last year, some 14 states suffered more than 30 tornadoes apiece ...
Managing risk is not just for large corporations. It's also for the individual. Read this to learn the four essential steps in risk management and how everyone can and should understand this process.
Caribbean tourism practitioners and policymakers in the public and private sectors now have a practical tool to help them prepare for, and manage, multiple hazards that pose a risk to the industry ...
All-hazards planning is a sound and proven concept. But it does not mean that one must plan for possible hazard. It does mean that one should consider all possible hazards as part of a risk analysis.
Overarching policy manages risk as a whole. In practice, an all-hazard approach to global catastrophic risk policy can be achieved via two angles. The first takes a risk-management point of view. This ...
When you partner with a PEO, the PEO immediately investigates and underwrites any potential exposure to risk. The PEO studies your risk profile, visits your worksite, and interviews key personnel.
As such, investors and financial managers exhibited classic moral hazard by taking imprudent levels of risk. The Fed needs to eliminate the dots and be more prudent with its forward guidance.
Recent climate-related crises—from severe storms and flooding to extreme heat—have raised new questions about how local ...
Changes to the landscape of food safety threats, and the introduction of new regulations to address these concerns increasingly have nutrition, economic, and equity implications. In September 2024, ...
The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, "threatening their structural integrity and ...
What does risk really mean when working with electrical systems, and how do electrical workers decide what elements go into a risk assessment? As qualified electrical workers, we seem to identify ...