mitigation

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Environmentalists, experts and the government said deforestation played a role in last year's disaster that killed more than 1,000 people across three provinces on the island, according to a National Disaster Mitigation Agency tally.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

One industry group, the Structured Finance Association, convened a “Fraud Mitigation Task Force,” which will meet regularly over the next few months with the goal of presenting findings at a conference in late February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

"This is a slow-moving global catastrophe, the worst I've ever seen," said co-author Dr Mark Svoboda, founding director of the US National Drought Mitigation Center.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

Barnes said the city is considering applying to FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for the project, but securing state or federal funding for stabilization projects has been a challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

Mitigation explains one of the great anomalies of plane crashes.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell