Issue Key point: climate losses land on public and private budgets and create debt
Summary
Among the key points of its climate megatrend, the Megatrends 2040 report highlights that mounting financial losses weigh on both public and private budgets and generate debt. The report also expects Greece to be strongly affected in sectors such as tourism, infrastructure and cities. The climate will keep changing even if emissions stopped immediately.
Classification
Main topicClimate Change & Adaptation
Secondary topicsMacroeconomy & Finance
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon4-10 years (2026-07-26)
Publishedunknown
Last updated2026-10-01 21:08 KST
Evidence 1
- Megatrends 2040: Volatility, Uncertainty, Resourcefulness Hellenic Republic, Presidency of the Government — Working Group on Strategic Foresight and Futures Research (표지·판권면 로고로만 확인) page=9;section=Megatrend 1 Climate change demands ecological reform / Key Points 2022-07 (문헌 본문에 발행일 표기 없음 — PDF 메타데이터 생성일 2022-07-25 기준) accessed 2026-07-26
Constituent trends 1
- TrendMegatrend 1: climate change demands ecological reform3 signals
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