UNICEF programmes on nutrition, education, psychological health, water and sanitation, landmines and protection in complex emergencies seek to mitigate the impact of conflict on children.

Farmer initiatives to mitigate and adapt to climate change exist.

a. prescribe measures to prevent, eliminate or mitigate degradation of transboundary groundwater quality, and for that purpose may

A premature exit from conflict areas courts a disastrous slide back into conflict.

The board should report on internal control systems designed to mitigate risks.

Farmers also adopt other crop management strategies to mitigate climate change impacts.

On the one hand, all organized religions teach peace and love for others, and they have often intervened successfully to prevent or mitigate conflict. On the other hand, at certain times in their history, organized religions have allowed, encouraged, and even propagated hatred and violence.

They should also mitigate the impact of the excessive volatility of financial markets.

Some Parties proposed measures to reduce mitigate the risks of floods and drought.

(a) delivering humanitarian, political or development assistance in peacebuilding, including in pre conflict, conflict and post conflict situations or

In view of the interlinkages between peace and development in Africa, the Office will analyse and draw attention to the root causes of conflict in African countries, monitor early warning signals and advise on steps that need to be taken to mitigate conflicts in African countries.

Central America had established mechanisms to prevent and mitigate the effects of natural disasters.

Where there is action which their States could take to mitigate or delay the harm, there may be a human rights issue.

Thus, the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) conflict presents the unique case in which an armed conflict causes a State to argue that another armed conflict affected a treaty.

A training module on gender and conflict was developed for inclusion in the training curriculum around conflict analysis and conflict sensitive programming.

2. States concerned shall, when necessary, seek a solution to eliminate or mitigate such detrimental effects by negotiation and, as appropriate, through agreement.

(iv) Initiate measures that mitigate the impact of excessive volatility of short term capital flows.

Optimizing the international effort to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster

However, we are far from powerless to prepare for and mitigate the impact of disasters.

However, we are far from powerless to prepare for and mitigate the impact of disasters.

Our global world demands concerted global action to mitigate the adverse impact of climate change.

While we cannot prevent natural disasters, today we have the wherewithal to mitigate their effects.

It is not too late for him to address other longstanding tensions, such as with Iran and North Korea not to mention the festering conflict between Israel and Palestine with similar boldness. And, of course, he should work to mitigate the risk that Russia creates a permanent zone of military tension along its borders with NATO.

Today s brutal stalemate is likely to continue for some time. Diplomatic and humanitarian missions led by former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan and current UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos seem as ineffective as earlier efforts by the international community and the Arab League to mitigate the conflict or to facilitate a political solution.

Against that backdrop of an imperative need for concrete peacebuilding measures in contemporary peace operations so as to mitigate costly relapses into cycles of conflict, my delegation associates itself with the emerging consensus within this Organization to effectively and coherently put in place an institutional remedy to assist in ensuring a seamless transition from war to lasting peace.

Preparation of relief plans to deal with hardship arising from natural disasters and the effects of war, occupation and armed conflict, such plans to include specific measures to be taken by Governments to avoid human losses, minimize and limit material damage, and mitigate the impacts arising from these situations

A United Nations operation may be a peacebuilding operation under the Protocol not only at the conflict and post conflict stage, but at the pre conflict stage as well.

The Union is firmly committed to urgent global action to mitigate climate change a serious, long term challenge for every part of the world.

An appropriate application of multi year financing frameworks may mitigate this problem by establishing a strategic framework that covers both core and supplementary funding.

In previous instalments, the Panel has stressed that Claimants have a duty to mitigate damage to the extent possible and reasonable in the circumstances.

Increased knowledge of cross cultural matters and international management issues can mitigate the risk of failure.

40 percent of all post conflict situations, historically, have reverted back to conflict within a decade.

Broadly speaking, the Commonwealth has a five pronged approach to conflict prevention, conflict management and peacebuilding.

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addressing conflict and political instability on the continent, with the aim of achieving a conflict free Africa by 2010 by prioritizing and allocating more resources to conflict prevention and post conflict reconstruction and peacebuilding

Some delegations were of the view that the Subcommittee should begin preparing a document that would assist States in their efforts to mitigate space debris.

We continue to be vigilant and have put in place a national disaster strategy to mitigate the adverse effects of such disasters on our population.

Creation of such a post would mitigate risk by improving the quality of the actuarial valuation and related projections, particularly in relation to demographic trends.

Today is a great opportunity for the United Nations, Governments and scientific institutions to find solutions that can help mitigate the effects of natural disasters.

Women's role in conflict prevention, conflict resolution and post conflict reconstruction

Within ASEAN, an agreement to establish stand by arrangements to mitigate natural disasters was concluded last July.

(a) Electricity savings mitigate the need for expensive and potentially polluting new power generating capacity, which would otherwise be needed to meet rapidly increasing power demand

A positive development is that contrary to last year, discussions have started at various levels concerning policies to mitigate the potential conflicts resulting from this competition.

To prevent or mitigate the damage and suffering that tsunamis can cause after a massive earthquake in the ocean, an early warning system is critically important.

So there was a bit of a conflict there.