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  • Mitigation is not the complete answer, Costa tells us, as the purpose of mitigation is to do what the term implies: to lessen the disaster at hand.

    Geri Spieler: The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction Geri Spieler 2010

  • Mitigation is not the complete answer, Costa tells us, as the purpose of mitigation is to do what the term implies: to lessen the disaster at hand.

    Geri Spieler: The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction Geri Spieler 2010

  • One peer-reviewed paper published by Lemann and a team of researchers in Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change advocates replacing slash-and-burn with slash-and-char in tropical areas.

    SolveClimate: Biochar and George Monbiot’s Misguided Rant 2009

  • I once saw the late Victor Durand QC, an acknowledged master of the Jury Speech and The Plea in Mitigation, address a tiresome windbag of a Judge of Welsh ancestry at Lincoln Crown Court on the sentence appropriate for a bit of causing death by reckless driving.

    Archive 2007-07-29 2007

  • These steps, referred to as Mitigation Measures, may include, for example: temporary reductions of Internet speeds, redirection to a landing page until the subscriber contacts the ISP to discuss the matter or reviews and responds to some educational information about copyright, or other measures that the ISP may deem necessary to help resolve the matter.

    Ars Technica Nate Anderson 2011

  • Green Earth Africa is the leading African company promoting wildlife offsets, more commonly known as Mitigation Banking; with funds being invested in wildlife protection, anti poaching, prevention of wildlife trafficking, breeding programmes and water security.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • This position resulted from a survey, of which the results are outlined in a draft report called Mitigation of climate Change by the United Nations 'Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or IPCC.

    IfEnergy 2010

  • This position resulted from a survey, of which the results are outlined in a draft report called Mitigation of climate Change by the United Nations 'Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or IPCC.

    IfEnergy 2010

  • Karl Schroeder and Tobias S. Buckell team up to present the near-future heist story "Mitigation".

    REVIEW: Fast Forward 2 edited by Lou Anders 2008

  • Fast Forward 2, Karl Schroeder and Tobias Buckell make some effort in that direction, in their story "Mitigation" ...

    Locus Online News 2009

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