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With the appointment of Herman Achille van Rompuy as our new President of the European Council, we entered a new era. His second name promises a lot. It was “easily” done on a Thursday evening in Brussels the 19th of November. It was a rainy day, but with a very special feeling. The news rushed [...]
By Marinus de Pooter and Cees Visser, Executive Director and respectively Partner of Ernst & Young Risk Services.
Organisations benefit from high-quality reporting about risk management. Stakeholders greatly appreciate receiving information about risks and about the way in which an organisation is managing these risks. Another benefit is that clear reporting forces the board to take [...]
PRIMO-seminar on climate change and risk leadership October 23rd 2009
The Copenhagen Summit on climate change is just around the corner. On December 7th 2009, Denmark will be the centre of attention in the global challenge of trying to offer response to the numerous questions that arise due to our changing climate. Complex questions that calls [...]
“Fostering the international dialogue and exchange of information and best practices in risk, emergency and disaster management…”
It sounds easy.
Is it?
How about different personalities, priorities, interests, semantics, terminology, jurisdictions, disciplines, cultures and language barriers?
By Eelco Dykstra
As a visiting professor of International Emergency Management first at the University of Kuopio in Finland and then in [...]
Award winner of the PRIMO Europe Strategic Risk Management Award 2009
Partnership working and building relationships to improve the future is now fundamental in public service delivery. ‘One Darlington: Perfectly Placed’, Darlington’s Sustainable Community Strategy sets out a vision for Darlington, with partnership working key to its delivery. However, partnership working involves risks as well [...]
Risk Management & Governance is our new European magazine for public leaders, managers, specialists and advisors working in the public ‘risk’ domain. We hope to contribute to a better awareness, dissemination of knowledge and sharing of experiences and best practices in Europe, underlining that risk management is a key factor for good public management and [...]
April 9th, 2009
Tags: environment & climate, handling risks, precautionary principle, water
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Twenty years ago The Club of Rome brought forward the prognose that with the present techniques (1990) there would be enough drinkable clean water on Earth for 3 billion people. Now we are with much more people on our planet. Of course techniques are better, but with the combination with climate change makes it [...]
We live a relative safe life. But that safety is not a quiet posession. Uncertain risks as infection deseases and climate change brings us to a new challenge in physical safety policy. How we can face that challenge has been described in the report ‘Uncertain Safety’ of the Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid (WRR), the [...]
“The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) has established a forum to collect and collate risk management related ideas and trends that are emerging from the recession. It includes information on how the recession is impacting both risk management systems and the role of risk managers: Recession Watch.
The recession has an impact on everyone: the personal [...]
