Sentences with phrase «effective mitigation»

Damage to ecosystems and threats to human health and the lack of effective mitigation require new approaches to mining regulation.

Damage to ecosystems and threats to human health and the lack of effective mitigation require new approaches to mining regulation.

Therefore, the development of fishing gear and fishing practices could provide more effective mitigation measures.

Effective mitigation measures will require a move towards low - carbon communities.

Cost - effective mitigation pathways to limit warming to 2 °C require reducing emissions of greenhouse gases by 40 — 70 % below current levels by 2050.

Effective mitigation requires that we all understand local risks, address the hard choices and invest in long - term [community] well - being.

Developing and Installing CCS into the new energy consuming growth economies is one of the most effective mitigations for our own CO2 production.

Understanding the structure of these bolide - event meteorites might be useful in developing effective mitigation strategies for deflecting much larger meteoroids that could otherwise result in mass extinction events.

The figure below shows simulations of cost - effective mitigation options in the different IAMs: BECCS starts as early as 2020, reaches 10 - 20 gigatonnes of CO2 (GtCO2) per year in 2100 (25 - 50 % of current annual emissions), and increases to 400 - 800GtCO2 by 2100 — a size comparable to the remaining carbon budget.

Key Message 3: Long - Term Strategy Rapid, sustained, and effective mitigation based on coordinated global and regional action is required to avoid «dangerous climate change» regardless of how it is defined.

4) How does the market come up with effective mitigation of this threat?

Delay in initiating effective mitigation actions increases significantly the long - term social and economic costs of both adaptation and mitigation.

5) Finally, the only globally effective mitigation program must include all large emitters of greenhouse gases and that includes emerging countries such as China, India, Brazil, Indonesia, and South Africa.

[/ note] In fact, the pattern of academic publishing rather better supports the contrary view, that perhaps, very widespread academic discussion of adaptation may have supported and enabled climate deniers and vested interests to resist effective mitigation policy in the US and many other countries.

We will not win the fight to achieve effective mitigation by simply alienating half of the political spectrum.

As a result, without effective mitigation, total energy - related carbon dioxide emissions (including transformations, own use and losses) will rise from 26.1 GtCO2 (7.2 GtC) in 2004 to around 37 — 40 GtCO2 (11.1 GtC) in 2030 (IEA, 2006b; Price and de la Rue du Can, 2006), possibly even higher (Fisher, 2006), assuming modest energy - efficiency improvements are made to technologies currently in use.

Better national inventory practices and more regular reporting are critical to improve our understanding of the scale of the methane leakage challenge and to inform effective mitigation strategies.

But surely, the higher the ECS the more relatively cost - effective mitigation becomes.

A phase - down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) at the Montreal Protocol would rid the world of HFCs in the largest, fastest and most cost - effective mitigation option currently available.

«This research sort of simplifies things, and shows that we can use our understanding of all earthquakes for more effective mitigation.»

Rapid, sustained, and effective mitigation based on coordinated global and regional action is required to avoid «dangerous climate change» regardless of how it is defined.

A contextual vulnerability assessment using the bottom - up, resource - based framework is a more inclusive approach for policy makers to adopt effective mitigation and adaptation methodologies to deal with the complexity of the spectrum of social and environmental extreme events that will occur in the coming decades as the range of threats are assessed, beyond just the focus on CO2 and a few other greenhouse gases as emphasized in the IPCC assessments.

Conservation is needed to avoid tipping the system before we come up with effective mitigations and alternative energy solutions.

The threat landscape School systems are threatened by a growing array of risks and dangers that require informed and effective mitigation to avoid the potential loss and damage that can result.

Is turning on content protection an effective mitigation for these vulnerabilities?

Martin: «You seem to have no idea how relatively minimal the costs of an effective mitigation programme will actually be...»

I asked to see a credible, peer reviewed, analysis about «how relatively minimal the costs of an effective mitigation programme will actually be...».

REDD + has the potential to deliver cost - effective mitigation of climate change in addition to enhancing development of forest communities.

Mitigation and adaptation actions are linked in multiple ways, including that effective mitigation reduces the need for adaptation in the future.

Improved data and information sharing would enable more cities to choose the most cost - effective mitigation strategies, evidence - based and locally appropriate.

Replanting forests, sustainably managing the ones we've got and quitting cutting them down are the most cost - effective mitigation options we've got, so far as forest land is concerned — in agriculture, best practices include cropland and grazing land management, along with the restoration of organic soils.

It's a U.N. report, so this part should come as no surprise: «Effective mitigation will not be achieved if individual agents advance their own interests independently.»

The ABC petition supports «Bird - Smart» wind energy, which requires independent, science - based risk assessment leading to careful siting; effective mitigation; independent, transparent post-construction monitoring of bird kills; and compensation if public trust resources are being taken.

In the report's words, «effective mitigation will not be achieved if individual agents advance their own interests independently.»

«Effective mitigation will not be achieved if individual agents advance their own interests independently,» the report says.