mitigation
- noun
- /ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃən/
- An emerging topic will be surveillance for and mitigation of the effects of environmental and climate change.
- climate change mitigation
- mitigation measures
- mitigation strategies
So, so, but I, I think AI risk mitigation is important.
- So, so, but I, I think AI risk mitigation is important.
- Please don't, you know, spew your aerosols indoors at parties without any mitigation.
- Well, the theme that I think is going to recur in many of my answers is one of risk mitigation.
- We started studying mitigation banks, we started studying carbon sequestration.
- So this was an example of what's called a risk avoiding all risk, risk avoidance strategy as opposed to risk mitigation strategy.
- Yeah, but yeah, I did loss mitigation as well.
- Japan had minor mitigations relative to and yet they, they had very low rates.
- He has definitely had anxiety and his framework is risk mitigation.
Examples
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Is there thought about the mitigation process in the oceans?
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Now you can can say OK mitigation means I reduce the emissions.
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And then we also, as we're doing injury mitigation, you know, we have to model these things.
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Obviously, you know, risk mitigation needs to be a factor.
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So mitigation would be, for example, carbon tax or a subsidy for renewable energy.
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According to health experts, many indoor air pollutant mitigation measures are available at a relatively low cost.
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Both megacities have established mitigation measures in an attempt to reduce the abstraction rates of their aquifers.
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Innovative Nimiipuu adaptations to the mitigation of climate change include on- and off-reservation carbon sequestration.
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The organization focuses on mitigation strategies to reduce the impact of natural disasters.
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Effective mitigation of the disease's spread relies on vaccination and public awareness campaigns.
Synonyms
Actions to limit the bad effects of a problem, for example to protect a reputation
A fact or situation that does not excuse a crime but leads to a lighter punishment
Making something less strong or intense
A lessening of pain, suffering, or a problem
An action that reduces or stops the effect of something
Cancelling the effect of something that was done earlier
A way of reducing the effect of harm or shock to protect people
A feeling of relief when pain or worry becomes less
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Etymology
Mitigation comes from the Latin mitigare meaning 'to soften'. It is like making something harmful or painful less strong, so we speak of the mitigation of damage or climate effects when we reduce their bad impact.