Such risk evaluations or information on alternative risk mitigation measures submitted by Parties may be found on the Rotterdam Convention web site (www.pic.int).

Their actions typically fall into the risk mitigation or loss severity reduction phases of the risk management process.

A risk mitigation plan is determined for each identified performance risk and time, cost, and responsibility is determined and documented.

Increased funding opportunities are needed for climate change adaptation as well as mitigation measures.

Measures to support risk reduction

He stressed that even if stringent mitigation measures would be implemented they would have limited impacts on the number of people at risk from floods, because of lag times in the atmosphere and ocean systems.

Risk mitigation activities and reducing the hazardous conditions under which a threat can materialize are the next step.

Disaster risk mitigation and preparedness are integral to the planning of human settlements in countries prone to natural disasters.

Panel discussion Lessons learned from the recent earthquake tsunami Indian Ocean disaster investing in risk reduction, mitigation and preparedness

On the recommendation of the external report on information and communication technology risk assessment, UNDP has already put in place the risk mitigation and implementation plan to address specific recommendations.

Many developing countries are coming forward with ideas for further nationally appropriate mitigation measures that they could take.

There are no measures that alter this risk.

The Caribbean Community calls upon the multinational financial institutions to support the proposals for the mitigation of such risk in small States.

The Puebla Panama Plan included a natural disaster prevention and mitigation initiative, which incorporated risk management considerations in projects in all sectors.

Considerable importance should be given to risk identification and mitigation as well as to preparedness and to protection of the most vulnerable.

Furthermore, the use of risk mitigation mechanisms to facilitate exchange of experiences, the adoption of appropriate policies and institutional support are important.

Community financial institutions, such as microlending or housing development organizations, can be assisted in financial management, budgeting, risk assessment and risk mitigation in order for their institutions to be sustainable over time.

Shifting from emergency disaster response to more proactive disaster prevention, risk reduction and mitigation will, in our view, be the key to success.

First, the tsunami disaster illustrated the lack of a systematic disaster management framework, including disaster mitigation measures, in many countries.

In order to address that problem, special adjustments might be considered, such as the mitigation measures adopted two years earlier.

Intensive lifestyle measures may reduce the risk by over half.

Debris mitigation measures would be voluntary and it was vitally important therefore to encourage involvement and build consensus so that all would be prepared to abide by the agreed measures.

Presentation on the outcome of multi stakeholder consultations on The role of public private partnerships, risk mitigation and capacity building in mobilizing resources for development

Presentation on the outcome of multi stakeholder consultations on The role of public private partnerships, risk mitigation and capacity building in mobilizing resources for development

Another similarity between Japan s current crisis and the recent financial crisis is that the false risk assessment was largely due to the asymmetric distribution of social welfare and individual cost implied by more effective risk mitigation.

Having put in place all feasible risk mitigation options, risk management moves towards finding ways to reduce the severity of potential loss and damage and often implies establishing safety and emergency response teams, technologies and procedures.

8. Further requests the Secretary General to ensure that targeted mitigation measures are put in place pursuant to established minimum operating security standards

Instead, it relies on value at risk (VaR) measures that link risk to standard notions of short term market volatility.

Specific health sector measures included vaccination and chemical prevention measures, and monitoring of risk groups, especially in exposed areas.

Prevention and mitigation

She said that Uruguay developed a programme of measures for mitigation and adaptation that includes vulnerability analysis, and identified adaptation measures for agriculture, biodiversity, coastal resources, water resources, fishery resources, and human health.

This means that the financial world measures risk according to its own interests.

These guidelines should be followed in assessing and proposing mitigation measures for any tourism development in areas of high biodiversity, within or outside protected areas.

To preserve the livelihoods of farmers and support the growing world population, adaptation and mitigation measures are both essential responses in planning for climate change.

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Irrigation equipment testing Desertification and water management Water harvesting technologies Climate monitoring (Risk management) Strategies drought mitigation Refining analytical systems Strategies rehabilitation of degraded lands Efficient irrigation Water recycling

(a) More effective integration of disaster risk considerations into sustainable development policies, planning and programming at all levels, with special emphasis on disaster prevention, mitigation, preparedness and vulnerability reduction

Also at its 27th meeting, the Council held a panel discussion on lessons learned from the recent earthquake tsunami Indian Ocean disaster investing in risk reduction, mitigation and preparedness.

Radiation mitigation and standard setting

Some of the ideas discussed during the consultations include suggestions for mechanisms to mitigate regulatory risk to increase the role of the World Bank and regional development banks in risk mitigation through increasing the leverage for their guarantees and to strengthen local currency lending.

The view was expressed that the IADC space debris mitigation guidelines were solid, technically based measures for any nation to adopt and implement in its national space activities.

TNCs could proactively engage in the mitigation of such negative effects, including through special measures to minimize the local economic impacts of plant closures and significant staff reductions.

in the workshop on mitigation assessments

Threats to the system as a whole can arise in a manner that is difficult to detect, and that can cause risk mitigation strategies that work well in normal times to malfunction.

The representative of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) outlined its primary activities, which included the provision of guarantees (risk mitigation products) and reducing transaction costs associated with FDI site selection decisions.