Regardless of all of that, insurance and
good risk mitigation is always your first line of defense.
When it comes to unexpected occurrences, term life insurance is one of
the best risk mitigation tools that you can have.
Not exact matches
Among them: enhanced dialogue,
better decision - making (including more valuable dissent), improved
risk mitigation / crisis management, higher - quality management guidance, more orderly work, positive change to the boardroom culture and the behavior of men.
The financial sector constitutes the infrastructure of commerce; financial intermediation is also the mechanism that facilitates
risk - sharing and
risk mitigation, as
well as regional and intertemporal exchange of financial assets and obligations.
IFLR's coverage of the Isda annual general meeting in Miami has outlined the Commodity Futures Trade Commission's (CFTC) chairman Christopher Giancarlo's plans for a proposed reform of the swaps framework to
better balance systemic
risk mitigation with healthy market activity.
As institutional investors seek
better returns or
mitigation of downside
risk in their portfolios, they frequently turn to hedge funds.
Professor John Loughhead from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) said: «The full adoption of the recommendations made in the review by the Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering on safe practice, and its own independent review of seismic
risk mitigation, shows it has taken the
best technical advice to establish safe regulation and processes.
While larger lots naturally work
better in the current environment, San Marchi said, there are opportunities to develop
risk mitigations that could allow even wider deployment of hydrogen fueling stations.
Although logjams reduce downstream flood
risk in some locations, in others they had no effect, or even increased flood
risk — the researchers recommend detailed site studies to identify the
best locations to install them for flood
mitigation.
These observations provide a conceptual framework for
better anticipating monogenetic eruptions in similar settings and magmatic fluxes and should lead to improved strategies for
mitigation of their associated hazards and
risks.
«We must be
well prepared for the future, and national drought policies which are based on realistic vulnerability assessments and that have effective early warning systems and
risk mitigation measures will be vital,» Barbut stressed.
For this reason, ICPS joined forces with the presidency of the Philippines and the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources of Kenya in an effort to exchange
best practices in response to disaster
mitigation and
risk management.
I just published an article along the same lines of
risk mitigation, advocating for a specific financial cushion to bullet - proof (as
well as one can) early retirement plans and ease the stress of such a big life change.
But there's a
better way, that complements
risk retention and
risk mitigation.
Diversified strategy: We believe that the Foolish use of untraditional strategies and investments (like shorts, hedges, ETFs, and options) can provide
risk mitigation as
well as consistent, attractive, and resilient real returns.
These allocations form a part of return enhancement as
well as
risk mitigation strategies for bespoke portfolios.
Under current guidelines, banks and mortgage lenders are required to maintain a certain amount of capital to back mortgages offered to home buyers, as
well as to comply with OSFI
risk -
mitigation rules.
To be
risk averse is
good policy in my VALUE SYSTEM — and we always must admit that how to take
risks — with climate damages or costs of
mitigation / adaptation — is not science but world views.
I am
well aware of
risk mitigation relative to design decisions as that was a large part of my responsibilities over much of my career.
The international seismological community has long recognized that the
best approach to defending populations from catastrophic earthquakes is not through earthquake prediction, but through
risk mitigation and the application of appropriate safety measures to prevent buildings from collapsing.
To be
risk averse is
good policy in my VALUE SYSTEM — and we always must admit that how to take
risks — with climate damages or costs of
mitigation / adaptation — is not science but world views and
risk aversion philosophy.
Thus, in the case of O3, the
best way to reduce or remove the threat that warming - enhanced O3 poses to human health — its climate change
risk — is almost certainly via the
mitigation of nitrogen pollution.
Another study, in the journal Nature Climate Change in 2012, concluded that «communication should focus on how
mitigation efforts can promote a
better society» rather than «on the reality of climate change and averting its
risks.»
Recognising that
good design is about value creation, not
risk mitigation, cleaning - products supplier Method made a company - wide commitment tocradle - to - cradle design principles in 2006.
Given the right approach, remediation could
well be cheaper and simpler than
mitigation, could certainly wait for appropriate technology to mature, and also has the benefit that it addresses the
risk that fossil emissions aren't the reason, or at least the only reason, for the rise in pCO2.
I agree that the
mitigation as proposed by some could
well be very painful and I think that it may even cause major conflicts, not in fifty years but sooner, so we
better know that there is an actual
risk of something definitely worse, which I see as meaning extermination not just inconvenience.
See IPCC's WG3 «WG III analyses the costs, benefits and
risks of the different approaches to
mitigation, considering also the available domestic instruments and policy measures as
well as international arrangements.»
They looked at what climate policy makers could learn from adaptive management techniques, to create an approach to
mitigation that more fully accounts for the set of
risks that governments care about, is less dependent on a globally binding mandate, and which could, therefore, be a
better way to preserve flexibility in climate
mitigation.
Rather, it is that SRM and CDR, along with
mitigation and adaptation, could be implemented in such a way as to complement one another, with different policies brought to bear on those aspects of climate
risk which they are
best suited to address.
He added that adaptation and
mitigation, as
well as disaster
risk management, must be pursued in the context of development, its goals in reducing poverty and its constraints on managing extreme weather event.
Weighing the benefits of avoiding such climate - induced
risks versus the costs of
mitigation or adaptation, as
well as the distribution of such costs and benefits (i.e., equity implications of such trade - offs) is also beyond the scope of this chapter, as is attempting a normative trade - off analysis among and between various groups and between human and natural systems.
Boiled down: are the error bars small enough right now when it comes to future hurricane
risk that a local or state planner can make
good risk / reward decisions about investing in
mitigation?
This difference in purpose from carbon removal and
mitigation, as
well as the novel
risks and uncertainties introduced by this new type of climate influence, will require separate governance and ethics considerations.
The effective use of
mitigation and adaption to reduce the
risk to water resources, food, energy, human health and
well - being, and ecosystem function from climate (including changes in the climate system) requires a multi-disciplinary, multi-faceted approach.
«The science says that spending precious dollars for climate change
mitigation on forestry is high -
risk: We don't know that it would cool the planet, and we have
good reason to fear it might have precisely the opposite effect.
Effective
mitigation requires that we all understand local
risks, address the hard choices and invest in long - term [community]
well - being.
I don't know about «diverting» but allocating at least 10 % of the scale of this this effort to exploring emergency
mitigation is prudent
risk management, even knowing full
well how unpleasant the schemes are likely to to be.
While my legal training has been instrumental to the value I bring, my successes to date would not have been possible if I was driven primarily by
risk mitigation and getting the
best deal possible.
It is perfectly sensible that you should assume the
risk of someone hacking your code because you, not your client, are in the
best position to mitigate that
risk - the
mitigation and the assumption of the residual
risk are things you should price and charge for.
He joined Hang Seng Bank in 2014 upon the establishment of Financial Crime Compliance Department, and built the advisory team for AML, Sanctions and Anti-Bribery & Corruption, as
well as the AML Investigation team, in ensuring high quality compliance advisory support and financial crime
risk mitigation according to regulatory requirements and group standards.
She regularly counsels and represents clients in IP litigation matters as
well, including trade secret and copyright disputes, and she provides strategic advice on litigation
risk mitigation.
Evaluating environmental
risks and
mitigations better and at a more in - depth level than the next person will often lead to commercial advantage.
Using advanced platform technology, ELM Solutions helps clients consolidate all essential legal,
risk, compliance, and business processes into a single, extensible software system that enables data analytics to extract a more holistic view of their legal operation and
risk exposure, providing insights that enable
better legal decisions and enterprise - wide
risk mitigation.
In - house counsel are
best able to consider both short - and long - term
risk mitigation and value creative objectives in decisions made by the business partners.
We also will discuss some of the new, unique
risks associated with government contracting, as
well as offer practical, effective compliance and
risk mitigation strategies.
This lack of a common business language further impacts effective communication and understanding of IG across organisations and restricts executive management from
good decision making and
risk mitigation processes.
Lunch and learn sessions and
well - researched security awareness publications are two options that could help to
better educate existing lawyers when it comes to threat identification and
risk mitigation.
She advises the company on pending and threatened litigation as
well as
risk mitigation and exposure.
But there's a
better way, that complements
risk retention and
risk mitigation.
There are a number of smaller competitors as
well, however in the interest of
risk mitigation being backed by a billion dollar business has its advantages.