Tay Kay Luan, Reza Ali

Broschiertes Buch

CLIMATE REFLECTIONS

Leadership Challenges and Possibilities

Beschreibung

Climate Reflections examines the science, economics, policy, and cultural aspects to explore the defining the challenge and complexity of our time. The book confronts the complex causes and global consequences of climate change. Climate Reflections provides a clear-eyed assessment of the current state of the climate crisis, outlining not just the challenges but also the necessary actions and the critical role of leadership at all levels. The book moves beyond mere analysis, offering a roadmap for change by emphasizing practical solutions and inspiring examples of leadership in action. - Part I confronts the complex causes and global consequences of climate change. It advocates for a broader form of thinking that incorporates the political, economic, and cultural dimensions of climate change. - Part II shifts the lens to solutions-exploring innovations in finance, the transformative potential of AI, and the critical role of education and business in driving sustainable change. Whilst global in scope, there is particular emphasis on Asia's rising role in tackling the climate crisis. - Part III provides real-world examples of climate leadership from across sectors and regions provide inspiration and actionable roadmaps. It speaks directly to a diverse group of stakeholders - from policymakers to business leaders to educators to concerned citizens - urging them to embrace change and act decisively as the planet reaches a critical tipping point. A vital resource for business leaders seeking to embed sustainability into strategy, and policymakers navigating systemic change, Climate Reflections is of interest to anyone interested in the intersection of climate, leadership, and humanity. At a time when the world is questioning political will and searching for practical solutions, this book offers more than analysis-it offers direction, hope, and the tools to act. It is a call for climate leadership, a social responsibility grounded in evidence and driven by purpose.

Autor

Tay Kay Luan is the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Financial Institutions Directors' Education Forum (FIDE FORUM). He is a member of the board of trustees for Yayasan Astro Kasih. He has served in the past as the president of the Business Council for Sustainable Development Malaysia. He is a regular speaker and writer on contemporary matters across social developments and education, and corporate sustainability at public conferences and seminars across the Asia-Pacific region. His previous publications include Sustainability Is the Future (2021), Applying Sustainability Principles and Practices (2019), and Perspectives on Social and Business Sustainability: Reflections and Thoughts (2018). He graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science and Kingston University London. Reza Ali is the director for Innovation in Learning and Assessment at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Reza speaks regularly with stakeholders around the world on themes of education, corporate development, and sustainability. He also wrote the first booklet on sustainability reporting in Singapore, titled Sustainability Reporting Handbook for Singaporean Companies, in conjunction with the National Environment Agency, KPMG, and Compact Singapore for CSR. He graduated with a First in Business Studies and Finance from Lancaster University and obtained his Master of Science in Professional Accountancy from the University of London. He is an ACCA member.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Partridge Publishing Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 339g
• ISBN-13: 9781543783629
• ISBN-10: 1543783627
• Artikelnr.: 74022801