Is your business disaster proof?

This brochure introduces ways for businesses to build resilience to disasters. Highlighting the negative impacts of catastrophic events on businesses and the clear and present dangers threatening them, it proposes 12 tips for businesses to assess their risks and develop a strategy to prepare for a disaster. It also presents Nissan's crisis management and its application during the Great East Japan Earthquake/Tsunami and the floods of 2011 in Thailand as a positive example.

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Date:

2013

Pages:

4 p.

Sources:

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)
Global Hand (GH)

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Themes:: Public-private Partnerships, Governance, Disaster Risk Management

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The Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will take place in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2013.

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