Researchers have uncovered significant flaws in current climate risk assessment techniques that could lead to a severe underestimation of climate-related financial losses for businesses and investors.
The next Beyond Science and Decisions Workshop XI will be held on February 18-20, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the Taft Auditorium of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
Tracy Harding, CPA, was on his way to work and looking forward to completing an audit he was working on. But on the way in, he heard a news report that changed the objective of his day. A local ...
The Information Security Forum (ISF) has updated its risk assessment methodology to address better threat profiling and vulnerability assessment, among other things. The ISF’s Information Risk ...
In 2014, the Robotics Industry Association (RIA) published RIA TR R15.306 (Technical Report for Industrial Robots and Robot Systems—Safety Requirements—Task-based Risk Assessment Methodology). The ...
With the growth of automation and increase of workers engaging with machines, I felt there would be some benefit to sharing an example of the safety risk assessments that we do in order to reduce or ...
Critical infrastructure, mass-gathering venues and other sensitive locations are increasingly exposed to both careless ...
Statutory electrical clearance limits along overhead lines are a vital safety concern for electric utilities. Prudent and cost-effective management along network corridors is essential to eliminate ...
Climate change is a material consideration for sovereign debt investors, yet fixed income markets have historically lagged ...
The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), which published Best Management Practices for tree risk assessment for general settings, recently released a companion publication for tree risk ...