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(v.)To moderate (a quality or condition) in force or intensity; alleviate.…
(v.)To become milder.
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Mitigation is the effort to reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters. This is achieved through risk analysis, which results in information that provides a foundation for mitigation activities that reduce risk, a...
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Sign up to get Mitigation Planning email updates ... Mitigation Plans form the foundation for a community's long-term strategy to reduce disaster losses and break the cycle of disaster damage, reconstruction, and repeated damage. The planning process is as important as the plan itself.
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Mitigation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitigation may refer to: • In climate science, the mitigation of global warming. • In public administration, environmental mitigation in general, or, in particular: • Mitigation banking • The Disaste...
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Emergency management - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emergency management (or disaster management ) is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding risks. It is a discipline that involves preparing for disaster before it occurs, disaster response (e.g...
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Mitigation explanation. Definition of Mitigation is provided by 1913 Webster's Dictionary, WordNet Lexical Database, Dictionary of Computing, Legal Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Dream Dictionary. ... 2. mitigation - a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears...
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Mitigation of global warming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitigation of global warming involves taking actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to enhance sinks aimed at reducing the extent of global warming. This is in distinction to adaptation to gl...
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Welcome to the Home of the National Wetlands Mitigation Action Plan. ... MAP Announcements: The 2005 Mitigation Stakeholder Forum, planned for September 20-22, 2005, in Madison, Wisconsin, has been postponed until 2006. The Forum has been postponed as the MAP Interagency Workgroup awaits release of the Mitigation...
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