like Environmental Impact Assessments, this process is often guided by applying conceptual frameworks like the "mitigation hierarchy" or "mitigation sequence"...
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taken to mitigate one type of risk do not increase vulnerability to other types of risks. Proactive disaster mitigation (also hazard mitigation) measures...
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Of climate change mitigation consumption options investigated by a review, the consumption options with "the highest mitigation potential advocate reduction...
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It is a form of environmental mitigation and can include both on-site (on or adjacent to the site of impacts) and off-site mitigation. The measures that...
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change mitigation (or decarbonisation) is action to limit the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that cause climate change. Climate change mitigation actions...
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environmental issues, harmful aspects of human activity on the biophysical environment. They are loosely divided into causes, effects and mitigation,...
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Maryland Route 200 (section Environmental mitigation)
cost of about $2.38 billion to complete the highway and related environmental mitigation. Proponents of the highway claimed that it would improve the flow...
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Conservancy in partnership with OCTA as part of meeting the agency’s mitigation requirements to offset the damage it does to the environment. The project...
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Car (redirect from Environmental impact of cars)
roadkill. More recent road developments are including significant environmental mitigation in their designs, such as green bridges (designed to allow wildlife...
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pollution mitigation, sometimes labeled as clean coal, is a series of systems and technologies that seek to mitigate health and environmental impact of...
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whether or not mitigation provides long-term solutions to the consequences of environmental disaster. Anthropogenic hazard List of environmental issues Environmental...
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response to improved environmental awareness, legislation, and economic considerations. Conversely, the use of concrete mitigates the use of alternative...
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American Electric Power (2018) John E. Amos Plant [Pamphlet] "B&W Awarded Environmental Equipment Contract for AEP'S Amos Plant in West Virginia". Business...
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No net loss (redirect from No net loss environmental policy)
proposed developments and determine how environmental mitigation can be used to reach no net loss. The mitigation hierarchy is generally used as a sequential...
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Human impact on the environment (redirect from Environmental impact of manufacturing)
of onshore wind farms, but they are small and can be mitigated if proper monitoring and mitigation strategies are implemented. The worldwide ecological...
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High Speed 2 (section Environmental mitigation)
negative thereafter; operational emissions, modal shift, and other environmental mitigations—such as tree planting and decarbonisation of the electrical grid—are...
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enhancement, restoration or creation (of a natural resource) in environmental mitigation Perc test (percolation test), for determining the water absorption...
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Longview Power Plant (section Environmental mitigation)
allowing more power to be created from less coal, and in consequence, less environmental impact, whether carbon dioxide (CO2), sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen...
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Mining in Mongolia (redirect from Environmental impacts of mining in Mongolia)
government authorities are not paying adequate attention to enforce environmental laws and in monitoring of natural resource base. Some of the issues...
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techniques such as polyculture mitigate these consequences, without the harmful toxic chemical application. Environmental modelling indicates that globally...
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climate change mitigation is a contentious part of climate change mitigation – action aimed to limit the dangerous socio-economic and environmental consequences...
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Biodiversity offsetting (category Environmental mitigation)
described by "compensatory mitigation". However, "mitigation" can be used to refer to the sequence of actions described by the mitigation hierarchy, a framework...
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The environmental impact of shipping include air pollution, water pollution, acoustic, and oil pollution. Ships are responsible for more than 18% of nitrogen...
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process of addressing environmental challenges through environmental conservation and the mitigation of human impact to the environment. The term is sometimes...
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recommends the project mitigate to the maximum extent feasible before considering offsite mitigation options, and offsite mitigation should be measurable...
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contributor to environmental radioactivity and indoor air pollution. Exposure to radon can cause serious health problems such as lung cancer. Mitigation of radon...
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538 feet (164 m) smokestacks were constructed to disperse emissions; mitigating the nearby area from soot and foul gases. With amendments added to the...
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Cardinal Power Plant (section Environmental mitigation)
converted into a natural gas power plant by 2030 in order to comply with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards. The Public Utilities Commission of...
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than expected on May 3, 2023. Sammis was subjected to a suit by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for violating the Clean Air Act in 1978. The...
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of the land has been conserved as swamp lands and set aside for environmental mitigation. Prior to the opening of the airport, the region was served by...
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