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Energy Transition3 global risk areas that demand cosmic action: Space, the metaverse and Planet EarthCarolina Klint 11 Jan 2022
Forum InstitutionalGlobal Risks 2022: The 'disorderly' net-zero transition is here and it’s time to embrace itPeter Giger 11 Jan 2022
Fourth Industrial RevolutionAs private satellites increase in number, what are the risks of the commercialization of space?Douglas Broom 12 Jan 2022
Energy TransitionCOVID-19 Risks Outlook: A Preliminary Mapping and its ImplicationsReport — 19 May 2020
Forum InstitutionalHere's how rising global risks will change our citiesEmilio Granados Franco, Richard Lukacs, and Robert Muggah 21 Jan 2021
Forum InstitutionalThese are the top risks for business in the post-COVID worldCarolina Klint 19 Jan 2021
Climate ActionClimate change will be sudden and cataclysmic. We need to act fastPeter Giger 19 Jan 2021
Nature and BiodiversityHow biodiversity loss is hurting our ability to combat pandemicsJohn Scott 09 Mar 2020
Health and Healthcare SystemsThe economic, geopolitical and health consequences of COVID-19John Scott 06 Mar 2020
Supply Chains and TransportationThis is the impact of the Coronavirus on businessRichard Smith-Bingham and Kavitha Hariharan 21 Feb 2020
Global RisksLook to cities, not nation-states, to solve our biggest challengesRobert Muggah 23 Jan 2020
Global RisksClimate change is a planetary emergency - how can we avert disaster? Sandrine Dixson-Declève 15 Jan 2020
Global RisksBiodiversity loss puts our food supplies and medical care at risk. It must be stoppedPeter Giger 15 Jan 2020
Global RisksTop risks are environmental, but ignore economics and they'll be harder to fixGayle Markovitz 15 Jan 2020
Climate ActionGlobal risks report 2020: These are the top risks facing the worldCharlotte Edmond 15 Jan 2020
Global Risks15 years of risk: from economic collapse to planetary devastationEmilio Granados Franco 15 Jan 2020
Global RisksCompanies are ignoring the biggest economic risk of all: climate changeAlison Martin 03 Jan 2020
Nature and BiodiversityAustralian bushfires are so huge they're creating thunderstorms that start more firesJim Edwards · Business Insider 02 Jan 2020
Nature and Biodiversity10 striking images that tell the stories of the decadeSean Fleming 20 Dec 2019
Financial and Monetary SystemsAre we at risk of a financial crisis? Our new report takes a lookGuy Miller 01 Oct 2019
Global RisksThis is what CEOs around the world see as the biggest risks to businessRichard Smith-Bingham 01 Oct 2019
Geographies in DepthThese are the 5 biggest risks facing sub-Saharan Africa this yearSean Fleming 03 Sep 2019
Global RisksWhy a multistakeholder approach is essential to our risk resiliencyBørge Brende 02 Jul 2019
Climate ActionIf people aren’t responding to climate warnings, we need to change the messageKok Kwang Phoon and Olivia Jensen 20 Mar 2019
Trade and InvestmentWhy protectionism spells trouble for global economic growthJonathan D. Ostry 13 Mar 2019
Health and Healthcare SystemsEditing the human genome: do the risks outweigh the rewards?Marie-Valentine Florin 06 Mar 2019
Global RisksThe global economy is woefully unprepared for biological threats. This is what we need to doRyan Morhard 05 Mar 2019
Global RisksIn a world becoming more polarized, Europe must stay unitedUrsula von der Leyen 18 Jan 2019
Infrastructure around the world is failing. Here’s how to make it more resilientJohn P. Drzik 16 Jan 2019
Global RisksWe could be sleepwalking into a new crisis. How should the business world prepare? Alison Martin 16 Jan 2019
Climate ActionThe world’s coastal cities are going under. Here’s how some are fighting backRobert Muggah 16 Jan 2019
CybersecurityCybersecurity needs a holistic approach. Here are three ways to build protectionPaige Adams 27 Nov 2018
