Panel discussion ' How are Caribbean operators ensuring resilience and rapid recovery in the face of worsening natural disasters?
11 Dec 2024
The 2024 hurricane season is predicted to be severe and sits within a landscape of climate change, causing worsening natural disasters. Connectivity and digital infrastructure are vital to recovery efforts, and the economic impacts of damaged infrastructure are severe. This session will discuss:
- How operators are hardening existing infrastructure from landing stations to data centres
- The role of satellite connectivity in supporting recovery efforts and supporting connectivity in the face of cable cuts
- How the risk of worsening climate effects is impacting the business case for digital infrastructure in the Caribbean
Chairperson