The Global Risk Report: 2006

Go to the PDF file with the full 26 page report by the Global Risk Network of the Global Economic Forum.

Four key risk scenarios are highlighted:

* Oil Price Shock – price spike above US$ 80-100/bl
* Influenza pandemic
* Terrorism
* Climate Change

The geopolitical risk landscape is still dominated by the risk (real and perceived) of terrorism.

A summary of 25 global risk scenarios generated by the Global Risks Programme can be found in the appendix to this document.