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

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.

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.

(i) Crime prevention strategies for youth at risk

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).

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

Companies know that sound risk management strategies depend on solid data.

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.

This creates a risk that poverty reduction strategies aimed at these peoples will fail.

Much attention has been focused in recent years on the barriers facing the transfer of mitigation technologies that can be integrated in sustainable development strategies.

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.

These strategies typically involve far more risk and sophistication than the activities of traditional commercial banks.

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.

But those costs will have a significantly higher expected value if we do not adopt sensible global strategies that include adjusting our mitigation efforts in response to new information.

Many regional fisheries councils and national governments inadequately report bycatch or do not have observers aboard to monitor let alone require fishers to implement bycatch mitigation gear or strategies.

My plea to discuss plans and strategies alongside specific emissions targets might seem to risk impeding the negotiations.

Prevention and mitigation

(c) Strategies and best practices for crime prevention, in particular in relation to urban crime and youth at risk

Climate Change 2001 Mitigation.

(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.

Commodity exporters in developing countries should be given market access and helped to develop risk management strategies and flexible compensatory schemes.

Radiation mitigation and standard setting

As a result, energy has been the biggest source (also more than half for both countries) of their GHG emissions and therefore central to mitigation effort as well as to their sustainable development strategies.

Successful strategies involved targeting areas and youth at risk following good practice and evidence based models and focusing on implementation and process.

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.

in the workshop on mitigation assessments

Comprehensive people oriented early warning strategies were also needed in order to alert the risk population in time and improve their response capacity.

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.

In 1993, a coordination centre had been established to strengthen national risk management capabilities and, in 1999, the members of the Central American Integration System had decided to establish joint mechanisms for risk prevention and disaster mitigation, with the help of the corresponding national and regional institutions.

Redefinition of risk mitigation as an incentive for action to mean offsetting risks for those who are poorest rather than offsetting risks for companies desiring to profit from entry into a particular market.

Future events could now be decomposed into calculable risks, and strategies and instruments could be developed to satisfy the full range of risk preferences.

Some Parties (e.g. Mongolia) recognized the need for adequate policies and strategies both at the national and the local levels, and the need for adequate legal, regulatory and standardization frameworks to effectively implement adaptation and mitigation policies.

What all these strategies had in common, writes Haldane, was that they involved banks assuming risk in the hunt for yield risk that was often disguised because it was parked in the tail of the return distribution.