Investing in resilience: tools and frameworks for managing physical climate risk

The purpose of this document is to provide a short and handy reference for investors on the basic concepts of climate resilience and to signpost a number of tools and resources relating to its management.

Section 1 outlines the core concepts of climate resilience; Section 2 describes the two different views of climate resilience that investors require: the first an overall / portfolio wide view and the second a location / asset specific view. Both views are important and provide investors with different options to manage climate resilience. Section 3 presents a table of tools and resources that can assist investors to manage climate resilience. Section 4 concludes with a short discussion on the challenges for investors and suggested next steps.