UN partners with KLP to Identify Financial Investments At Risk
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and KLP, Norway's largest pension company, announced today a partnership to geo-tag financial investments against vulnerability to disaster and climate risk. The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mami Mizutori, said: “This is a major breakthrough in the world of finance and investment. It is clear recognition of the need to include disaster risk in the investment portfolios of any self-respecting enterprise seeking to avoid exposure to climate and...