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Engineering Resilience: Safeguarding Against Climate Risks
This chapter examines the vital role of engineering in protecting businesses from natural disasters, particularly the threat posed by hurricanes. It showcases a successful case of a drug manufacturing facility in Puerto Rico that withstood Hurricane Maria due to robust design practices. The discussion underscores the urgency for businesses to prioritize long-term sustainability over short-term financial pressures in the face of escalating climate challenges.
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