A.T. Kearney's Laudicina Sees Emergence of New Disaster Economy in 2020

The video discusses the impact of climate change on global displacement, highlighting the role of the private sector in addressing these challenges. It emphasizes the shift from national to local government initiatives in tackling climate issues, with cities taking the lead in reducing emissions and providing affordable housing. The video also explores generational tensions, with younger generations demanding more action on climate change and other issues. Finally, it addresses geopolitical tensions in North Asia, focusing on trade disputes and military developments.

What is the expected increase in the number of people displaced by extreme weather over the next decade?

• 75%

• 25%

• 50%

• 100%

Which level of government is increasingly taking action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?

• National

• State

• Global

• Urban and Regional

What innovative method is being used in urban areas to enhance food security?

• Aquaponics

• Hydroponics

• Vertical farming

• Traditional farming

Which city has more aggressive carbon reduction goals than its national government?

• Tokyo

• Sydney

• New York

• London

Which generational cohort is becoming more active in climate change activism?

• Millennials and Gen Z

• Generation X

• Baby Boomers

• Silent Generation

What is a significant cause of tension between Japan and South Korea?

• Cultural differences

• Historical grievances

• Economic competition

• Military alliances

Which country is developing hypersonic weapons that evade detection?

• Japan

• Russia and China

• India

• United States