Sentences with phrase «mitigate against the impacts»

Highly protected marine reserves can help mitigate against the impacts of climate change, a study by a team of international scientists has concluded.

Not exact matches

As chairwoman of a cross-party parliamentary group on international corporate responsibility, I frequently meet businesses whose ethos is «people before profit», who treat their staff properly and mitigate against their social and environmental impact, particularly in the developing world.

Towards their safeguarding research within HERACLES project («HEritage Resilience Against CLimate Events on Site», GA 700395) is dedicated to the design, testing and promotion of responsive systems, methodologies and techniques with the aim to mitigate the impact of climate changes and natural hazards.

In particular, these handouts cover the following specific content about tuberculosis in South Africa: Case study of one communicable disease, such as malaria or tuberculosis, at a country scale, either an LIDC or EDC, including: o environmental and human causes of the disease o prevalence, incidence and patterns of the disease o socio - economic impacts of the disease o direct and indirect strategies used by government and international agencies to mitigate against the disease and respond to outbreaks.

Any existing critical facilities at high risk should be mitigated against severe socioeconomic and environmental impacts.

Inasmuch as it is the IPCC brief and raison d'être to ascertain the impact and negative consequences of human - induced climate change and identify actions to mitigate against these, it is not at all surprising that IPCC would present a view that leans toward exaggerated negative impacts and consequences, in order to assure the continued need for its very existence.

Indigenous people significantly contribute to achieving a sustainable planet and mitigating against climate impacts.

So consider presenting an R&D initiative as a type of «hedge» against market changes, a way to mitigate the impact of an unexpected turn of events.

We advise on asset protection and how best to guard against financial, fiscal and legal risk, including how to mitigate the impact of, say, divorce.

You might avoid I by doing something different, transfer it to someone else, insure against it, have a plan to deal with it or do something to mitigate the impact.