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Ethical Insight

Ethical Insight Issue 186 | 26 Apr 2012 - 09 May 2012

A fortnightly review of corporate responsibility news and analysis

  Climate change and environment

Brazil 25/04/2012
Changes to Brazil's Forest Code may accelerate deforestation rate
China 25/04/2012
China claims REE trade position a result of environmental concern
Global 04/05/2012
New fracking rules proposed in US, while support increases in UK
Japan 05/05/2012
End of nuclear power era renews questions about energy security
Global 09/05/2012
Maplecroft releases the 2012 edition of the Water Stress Index
Global 09/05/2012
Natural hazards update – Indonesia, Afghanistan...
Map of issue 186 articles in the Climate change and environment category

  Conflict and political risk

Colombia 28/04/2012
Continued resurgence of the FARC underlined by recent attacks
Bolivia 01/05/2012
Morales announces nationalisation of Spanish electricity company
Map of issue 186 articles in the Conflict and political risk category

  Labour and human rights

Peru 23/04/2012
Oil block auction announced as indigenous opposition increases
Map of issue 186 articles in the Labour and human rights category

  Science, technology and health

Global 09/05/2012
Avian influenza update – India...
Map of issue 186 articles in the Science, technology and health category

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Legal and Regulatory Environment Risk Atlas 2013 173 countries 21 risk indices and maps Press release
Political Risk Atlas 2013 50 indices and maps 197 countries

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Human Rights Risk Atlas 2013 31 indices and maps 197 countries

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ESG Atlas and Risk Calculator Select from 197 countries and 49 risk indices Apply tailored weightings Read press release
Climate Change and Environmental Risk Atlas 2013
  • 171 country scorecards
  • 23 risk indices and maps
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Natural Hazards Risk Atlas Physical and economic exposure 29 indices and maps 197 countries Press release