Elements and Performance Criteria
- Survey climate and enterprise data
- Obtain and interpret historical climate data from a range of sources
- Identify weather and climate risk factors
- Collect information on normal and significant climate events and their impact on natural and rural systems
- Detail current and historical property and enterprise production
- Review short and long term enterprise goals to ensure they fit within climatic constraints
- Source, present and update climate and enterprise data according to enterprise requirements
- Climate risks and opportunities are identified and analysed
- Analyse forecasted changes of seasonal climate
- Identify climate risks and opportunities
- Determine impact on production of different weather and climate risk factors according to enterprise requirements
- Identify and develop qualitative and quantitative risk and opportunity factors
- Evaluate importance of climate variability and significant climate events
- Outline tactics to address a range of different climate variability risks and opportunities
- Identify contingency options for enterprises and the business
- Prepare climate risk management strategies
- Analyse climate variability and seasonal climate forecasts
- Address insurance and other options in business strategies
- Address major climate risk factors in business strategies
- Prepare financial outcomes for all strategies according to enterprise guidelines
- Predict impacts on the environment, property value and equity for the preferred strategies
- Review preferred production, enterprise or alternative strategies and select options according to enterprise requirements
- Present a planned strategy to cope with variable climate and climate risk management