mitigation efforts
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmitigationandeffort
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mitigation
noun[U]
uk/ˌmɪt.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌmɪt̬.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
formal
the act of reducing how harmful, unpleasant, or bad ...
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effort
noun
uk/ˈef.ət/us/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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Despite this minormitigationeffort, damage to the dolphin's sensitive hearing structures is expected and could prove fatal.
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He found the operators had achieved nearly the best possible floodmitigationeffort.
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Costs and benefits are crucial in motivating mitigation efforts.
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In many of these countries, emission reductions to comply with their targets originate in economic decline rather than in voluntary mitigation efforts.
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This encompasses further mitigation efforts, adaptation actions and finance and technology means to make that response operational.
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Phases 13 correlate with preparedness, including capacity development and response planning activities, while phases 46 clearly signal the need for response and mitigation efforts.
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Pet mitigation efforts may include finding the proper placement for a doghouse, so that it is not inundated in the event of heavy rains.
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The report shared that adaptation should complement mitigation efforts.
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Other smaller-scale mitigation efforts include acquiring and demolishing flood-prone buildings or flood-proofing them.
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Repairs and mitigation efforts were undertaken in 1991.
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These mitigation efforts paired with restrictions on hard beach structures protect the natural ability of a coastal region to maintain itself, and protects future coastal developments.
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As a result of current dust mitigation efforts, shallow flooding of the lakebed has created both shallow and deeper (about 3ft m deep) habitats on the lakebed.
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