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The unprecedented pace of global change is heightening the consequences and unpredictability of risk to business. We are on a journey to define the transformational change towards the way business understand and response to risk and sustainability making use of systems thinking and resilience theory.
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- CSIR, PwC develop adaptive business model
- CSIR, PwC develop adaptive business model
- Building resilience into business strategy, management and reporting features in Engineering News
- Classic Business: Sustainability Week Panel Discussion
- Innovative research project key to Santam’s climate change leadership award
Climate news from ScienceDaily.com
- Antarctica’s slow collapse caught on camera—and it’s acceleratingLong-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By fusing film with satellites, they discovered warm ocean water, not surface ponds, drives the destruction, and mapped “pinning points” that reveal how far a collapse has progressed. The work shows these break-ups unfold more gradually than feared, yet […]
- From air to stone: The fig trees fighting climate changeKenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into limestone-like deposits that lock away carbon, sweeten surrounding soils, and still yield fruit—hinting at a delicious new weapon in the climate-change arsenal.
- Multisensory VR forest reboots your brain and lifts mood—study confirmsImmersing stressed volunteers in a 360° virtual Douglas-fir forest complete with sights, sounds and scents boosted their mood, sharpened short-term memory and deepened their feeling of nature-connectedness—especially when all three senses were engaged. Researchers suggest such multisensory VR “forest baths” could brighten clinics, waiting rooms and dense city spaces, offering a potent mental refresh where […]
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