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Global Risks

In this channel you will find summaries on acute threats or worrisome trends such as terrorism, climate-change, corruption or deadly pandemics.

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Summaries

10 Book

The Only Plane in the Sky

An Oral History of 9/11
Garrett M. Graff
Avid Reader Press, 2019
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The Heat Will Kill You First

Life and Death on a Scorched Planet
Jeff Goodell
Little, Brown US, 2023
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Slow Burn

The Hidden Costs of a Warming World
R. Jisung Park
Princeton UP, 2024
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The Global Risks Report 2023

Insight Report, 18th Edition
Sophie Heading and Saadia Zahidi
World Economic Forum, 2023
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MegaThreats

Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them
Nouriel Roubini
Little, Brown US, 2022
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Nomad Century

How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
Gaia Vince
Flatiron Books, 2022
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Signals

The 27 Trends Defining the Future of the Global Economy
Jeff Desjardins
Wiley, 2021
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Global Risk and Compliance Report 2021

How data, technology and collaboration are reshaping risk
Refinitiv LSEG
Refinitiv, 2021
8 Podcast
Wendy Edelberg and David Dollar
Brookings Institution, 2023
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COVID-19 Risks Outlook

A Preliminary Mapping and Its Implications
Emilio Granados Franco et al.
World Economic Forum, 2020
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The New Economy Drivers and Disrupters Report

Tracking the Forces Threatening the World’s Hottest Economies
Tom Orlik et al.
Bloomberg Businessweek , 2019
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Nouriel Roubini
Project Syndicate, 2020