Challenge: Preparing For Climate Change - The 21st Century Threat and Opportunity
Serious climate change effects are arriving faster, as early as 2040 - threatening food security, transportation, energy and other essential systems. By 2050, many cities will feel like southern cities in 2020. Mitigating / reducing the causes of global warming is no longer enough, we must also adapt to a changed / changing reality. For those in low-lying coastal / drought-stricken areas managed retreat / relocation will be required.
BusDev Solutions Approach
Leaders and their organizations must prepare for / adapt to the effects of climate change. On every level, everyone must take action: each individual by taking immediate, daily actions; owners / investors making renewable energy efficient investments; communities / schools / places of worship / sports teams / other group-member affiliations taking collective action; and politicians / officials / executives pushing for policies / legislation / incentives / coordination throughout the local / city / state / regional / federal level.
