Climate Change

Definition

Climate Change in the context of Risk Management and Sustainable Finance refers to secular or abrupt changes in environmental conditions (e.g. temperature changes, sea-level changes, wind or precipitation phenomena) that form fundamental risk factors or underlying causes that may generate more specific Climate-Related Risk

Current evidenence is that overall weather patterns are changing on a global scale for the long-term due to human contributions to Green House Gas Emissions

See Also

• Global Warming