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''Sustainability - disasters.''


The prudent management of limited available resources.
Disaster risk is the risk of harm following the serious disruption of a community or society, resulting from natural or human-made events.


Especially by individual households.
Disasters may be sudden onset or slow onset.


Also known as ''economy.''


Disasters include the impacts of cyclones, droughts, floods, earthquakes, wars and many others.


2. ''United States - financial institutions.''


A savings and loan association.
== See also ==
* [[Business continuity management]]
* [[Catastrophe bond]]
* [[Climate change]]
* [[Climate change adaptation]]
* [[Climate change mitigation]]
* [[Climate finance]]
* [[Climate physical risk]]
* [[Climate risk]]
* [[Climate transition]]
* [[Disaster recovery plan]]
* [[Disaster recovery planning]]
* [[Disaster risk finance]]
* [[Environmental concerns]]
* [[Global Risk Financing Facility]]  (GRiF)
* [[Global Shield Financing Facility]]  (GSFF)
* [[Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change]]
* [[InsuResilience Global Partnership]]  (IGP)
* [[Insurance]]
* [[Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change]]  (IPCC)
* [[International Institute for Sustainable Development]]  (IISD)
* [[Resilience]]
* [[Sustainability]]
* [[Sustainable Development Goals]]  (SDGs)
* [[Transition]]
* [[UK Climate Change Committee]]
* [[United Nations]]
* [[V20]]


 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
==See also==
[[Category:The_business_context]]
* [[Attention economy]]
* [[Circular economy]]
* [[Closed economy]]
* [[Economic environment]]
* [[Economics]]
* [[Economy]]
* [[FIRE economy]]
* [[Gig economy]]
* [[Household]]
* [[Impact economy]]
* [[Mixed economy]]
* [[Open economy]]
* [[Poverty]]
* [[Prudence]]
* [[Real economy]]
* [[Savings and loan association]]
* [[Value for money]]
 
[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

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