Climate Rising

Visualizing our Changing Climate with Probable Futures

Feb 28, 2024

In this podcast, Spencer Glendon and Alison Smart of Probable Futures discuss tools for managing climate risks, emphasizing the need for a new perspective on adaptation. They explore the impacts of climate change on businesses in tourist areas like Florida and advocate for incorporating climate awareness into storytelling and decision-making processes.

57:22

Episode guests

Alison Smart

Spencer Glendon

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Quick takeaways

Adaptation requires a paradigm shift in planning decisions for climate change resilience.

Probable Futures offers tools for identifying and managing adaptation risks through a five-step process.

Integrating climate considerations across sectors is vital for building resilience and adapting proactively.

Deep dives

Challenging Business Assumptions in Addressing Climate Crisis

To seriously address the climate crisis, engaging bold business ideas is crucial. The traditional lack of questioning climate science in the business community highlights the need for a paradigm shift. Climate instability necessitates new skills, tools, and values for adapting successfully.

Introduction

2min

Understanding and Managing Climate Risks with Probable Futures

25min

Climate Change Adaptation Strategies

6min

Adapting to Climate Change Impacts on Business in Tourist Areas

13min

Strategic Focus on Target Users and Market of the Organization

2min

Emphasizing Climate Change in Storytelling and Collaborative Analytical Efforts

4min

Future Plans for Climate Organization: Updating Resources and Promoting Thought Leadership

3min

Career Advice for Business and Climate Change Enthusiasts

3min

In this first episode of our series on adaptation, host Mike Toffel sits down with Spencer Glendon and Alison Smart of Probable Futures. They discuss how Probable Futures tools are educating decision makers to better understand how their organizations will experience climate change, and how adaptation and resilience requires a paradigm shift in planning decisions. They describe a five-step process managers can use to identify and manage adaptation risks posed by climate change.

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Climate Rising

Visualizing our Changing Climate with Probable Futures

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Challenging Business Assumptions in Addressing Climate Crisis

Creating Tools for Climate Risk Management

Enhancing Climate Literacy Across Industries

Empowering Individuals to Address Climate Change

Partnering for Climate Education and Decision-Making

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts