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Business Unusual: Why is the climate changing the rules for our cities and SMEs?

Discover the results of the first international study on how cities and SMEs are building resilience to climate change.

Discover the results of the first international study on how cities and SMEs are building resilience to climate change.

By 2030, 60% of the world's population will be living in cities, which will be at the core of the climate conundrum.

Now that climate change has become a reality, how will our cities and SMEs adapt to its impact? How will they manage the new economic, social and environmental risks? What are the challenges and obstacles that are slowing down resilience efforts? These are the primary questions raised this summer with some 1,000 SME directors and urban leaders from major cities in 18 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia.

One month before COP21, AXA and the United Nations Environment Programme for Sustainable Insurance (UNPSI) invite you to debate the practical solutions to tackle the effects of climate change.

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