Stephen Bushnell, Author at Risk & Insurance : Risk & Insurance

Stephen Bushnell

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Stephen Bushnell is widely recognized as a risk-focused expert on green buildings, disaster planning and response, sustainable operations, and the broader business, economic and risk management implications of sustainability challenges. He serves as the Sustainable Disaster Response Council president and co-founder. He can be reached at [email protected]

Here’s How Cities Can Reduce Climate Change Risk

Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme and costly weather events, but cities have an opportunity to mitigate the risks.

The Connection Between Climate Change and Credit Risk: A Deeper Look at the Cost of Severe Weather Events

A deeper dive into the impact increased severe weather events have on a city’s credit risk, looking at heat waves and flooding as prime examples.

How Smart Surface Strategies Are Increasing Resiliency for Cities Faced With Climate Change Risk

Adopting smart surfaces city-wide provides a broad range of financial benefits and risk reduction impacts, including increased climate resilience and lowered risk of credit rating downgrades.