Description:The frequency of "high-impact, low-probability" (HILP) events in the last decade—such as Hurricane Katrina, the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, and major floods in Pakistan and Thailand—signals the emergence of a new "normal." In a world of globalized production and optimized supply chains, the impacts of HILP events spread rapidly and are felt on an international scale. This report examines the effects of the volcanic ash cloud that spread across Europe in April 2010 and draws lessons for other HILP events. It considers whether governments and the private sector are sufficiently prepared, how the global economy could be made more resilient, and the role of communications in a crisis.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Preparing for High-Impact, Low-Probability Events: Lessons from Eyjafjallajökull (Chatham House Report, January 2012). To get started finding Preparing for High-Impact, Low-Probability Events: Lessons from Eyjafjallajökull (Chatham House Report, January 2012), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Preparing for High-Impact, Low-Probability Events: Lessons from Eyjafjallajökull (Chatham House Report, January 2012)
Description: The frequency of "high-impact, low-probability" (HILP) events in the last decade—such as Hurricane Katrina, the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, and major floods in Pakistan and Thailand—signals the emergence of a new "normal." In a world of globalized production and optimized supply chains, the impacts of HILP events spread rapidly and are felt on an international scale. This report examines the effects of the volcanic ash cloud that spread across Europe in April 2010 and draws lessons for other HILP events. It considers whether governments and the private sector are sufficiently prepared, how the global economy could be made more resilient, and the role of communications in a crisis.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Preparing for High-Impact, Low-Probability Events: Lessons from Eyjafjallajökull (Chatham House Report, January 2012). To get started finding Preparing for High-Impact, Low-Probability Events: Lessons from Eyjafjallajökull (Chatham House Report, January 2012), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.