Prognoz Completes Advanced Water Risk Filter for World Wide Fund for Nature
(PRWEB) July 25, 2014 -- Prognoz, a global provider of business analytics solutions, today announced the successful completion of Water Risk Filter 2.0 for the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Building on work completed for the original Water Risk Filter, version 2.0 provides more advanced analytical capabilities that help companies and investors from all over the world assess water-related risk to their operations or supply chain and seek guidance on best courses of action.
“The World Wide Fund for Nature aims to help businesses understand water-related business risks by geography and within their operations so they can make informed decisions,” said Oliver Männicke, a WWF specialist. “Prognoz has been instrumental in expanding the analytical capabilities of the Water Risk Filter so we can better communicate the complexity and topicality of water issues to a global audience.”
Specific advancements of Water Risk Filter 2.0 include:
• Improved user experience with both new and updated data sets
• Ability to assess water risk related to production of more than 120 agricultural commodities
• Gain agriculture-specific information on footprints, crop sensitivity, land equipped for irrigation and nutrient application
• Determine water risk mitigation options
• Learn about risk mitigation options for industrial operations and agricultural supply chain
• Map facilities, investments, farms and suppliers globally
For more information on the Water Risk Filter built by Prognoz, visit http://waterriskfilter.panda.org.
About Prognoz
Prognoz delivers advanced analytics and visual discovery solutions for companies looking to improve business performance and drive innovation. From dashboards and reporting to time-series analysis, modeling and forecasting, Prognoz helps top managers, business analysts and other experts tackle big data and harness the information needed to make better decisions, predict future opportunities and take strategic actions.
Founded in 1991, Prognoz now has 1500 employees serving more than 500 public-sector, financial and enterprise customers across a wide array of industries in 70 countries around the globe. To learn more about our business intelligence and business analytics solutions, visit http://www.prognoz.com.
Dana Dye, Prognoz, +1 (415) 928-1310, [email protected]
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