Climate chaos

Record heat, melting ice and rising seas show how climate change is affecting us.

Around the globe, seasons are shifting and temperatures are climbing, threatening to deprive us of the very things – air, water, food and a safe place to live – we depend on for survival. But there’s new hope ahead.

We ask the top experts in the field how ISO’s portfolio can address climate change, reduce GHG emissions, and manage mitigation and adaptation.

 

 

January/February 2016

Climate chaos

Seasons are shifting and temperatures are climbing, threatening to deprive us of the very things – air, water, food and a safe place to live – we depend on for survival. 

Spotlight

ISO 26000 in the post-2015 development agenda

At the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit on 25 September 2015, world leaders adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and tackle climate change by 2030.

 

 

It is vitally important to increase the global use of ISO 26000.

 

 

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Elizabeth Gasiorowski-Denis
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