Geopolitical Disruptions: Navigating Global Risks and Climate Challenges

In Episode 8 of the 21st SGS Podcast, Dr. Ravi Fernando explores the deep and growing connection between geopolitical disruptions and climate challenges. Drawing insights from the World Economic Forum’s 2024 Global Risks Report, this episode unpacks the implications of rising global tensions, shifting power dynamics, and resource scarcity for leaders, businesses, and societies.From the rising influence of BRICS to the looming threat of water wars, Dr. Fernando examines how these forces are reshaping the global order. He also discusses the role of technology in mitigating these risks and calls for bold, science-based leadership that prioritizes sustainability.This episode is a timely and essential listen for decision-makers navigating today’s complex global landscape.