Futureproof: How to Build Resilience in an Uncertain World

by Jon Coaffee

Book Overview

A compelling and definitive account of why we need to radically rethink our approach to dealing with catastrophic events

Catastrophic events such as 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, and the Tohoku "Triple Disaster" of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that hit the eastern seaboard of Japan in 2012 are seen as surprises that have a low probability of occurring but have a debilitating impact when they do.

In this eye-opening journey...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300228678
• ISBN13: 9780300228670
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"