Furthermore, the use of risk mitigation mechanisms to facilitate exchange of experiences, the adoption of appropriate policies and institutional support are important.

Appropriate policies and regulations that are needed to create incentives and remove barriers to climate change adaptation and mitigation have not always been fully implemented.

Some Parties (e.g. Mongolia) recognized the need for adequate policies and strategies both at the national and the local levels, and the need for adequate legal, regulatory and standardization frameworks to effectively implement adaptation and mitigation policies.

Prevention and mitigation

(a) More effective integration of disaster risk considerations into sustainable development policies, planning and programming at all levels, with special emphasis on disaster prevention, mitigation, preparedness and vulnerability reduction

Climate Change 2001 Mitigation.

Integration of emergency sanitation measures into disaster preparedness and mitigation policies and plans could help avert epidemics of waterborne diseases when large numbers of people are displaced by disasters or conflicts.

Radiation mitigation and standard setting

in the workshop on mitigation assessments

Such an approach would contribute to attaining the international community's goals, the Millennium Development Goals in particular, and would require better mitigation of the social effects of globalization, the targeting of national and international macroeconomic policies towards social objectives, and support for the capacities of Governments to carry out their own social policies.

Global hands on training workshop on mitigation assessments

Since the effects of climate change have been observed in many areas around the world, thinking about mitigation makes sense everywhere. But we found that mitigation

The Committee noted that the United States had endorsed the IADC space debris mitigation guidelines and that its domestic agencies were implementing debris mitigation practices consistent with them.

Agriculture was cited as a typical sector having considerable potential not only for integration of mitigation and adaptation but also for integration of mitigation into economic and rural development.

The Subcommittee noted that the United States had endorsed the IADC space debris mitigation guidelines and that its domestic agencies were implementing debris mitigation practices consistent with the IADC guidelines.

The Subcommittee had also made significant progress on space debris mitigation, having agreed on a two year workplan to develop a document based on the IADC space debris mitigation guidelines.

The discussion covered various issues, such as Convention synergies, drought management, governance, rural land use practices, and the integration of drought mitigation into investment planning and science and technology for drought mitigation.

Space technology offered tremendous potential for assisting in disaster response and mitigation.

Support by farmers' organizations of individual farmers in adaptation and mitigation initiatives

Recalling that the Inter Agency Task Force for Disaster Reduction has been serving as the main forum within the United Nations system for devising strategies and policies for disaster reduction and ensuring complementarity of action by agencies involved in disaster reduction, mitigation and preparedness,

Meteorological observation from satellites mitigation was contributing to improved weather forecasting and the prevention and mitigation of natural disasters such as hurricanes, as well as efforts to address the devastating effects of climate change.

22 8 Further improvement of environmental emergency prevention, preparedness, assessment, response and mitigation

These crises have also highlighted the undeniable need to prioritize disaster management and mitigation.

The women's leadership programme on conflict mitigation and peace building has started in Indonesia.

Increased funding opportunities are needed for climate change adaptation as well as mitigation measures.

That handbook would be useful in designing passivation, re orbiting and other debris mitigation activities.

Throughout the sessions, participants had the opportunity to discuss technical concerns relating to mitigation assessments.

Costs associated with climate change mitigation and adaptation already represent an added burden for farmers.

However, in the long run, the gains accruing from climate change mitigation will pay off.

The view was expressed that the IADC space debris mitigation guidelines could be endorsed by the Subcommittee as the technical background to the document on space debris mitigation being developed in the framework of the Working Group on Space Debris.

Possible areas of work on technologies for adaptation should be further discussed Mitigation and adaptation further understanding of the cross cutting nature of mitigation and adaptation technologies and to what extent they can be considered as complementary activities is recommended.

Continue with the intersessional work as required to expedite agreement on a space debris mitigation document.

Don Quijote is a mitigation precursor mission currently under study by the European Space Agency (ESA).

(i) Paragraph (a) should read Increased capacity of developing countries for preparedness in disaster prevention and mitigation.

UNICEF increased its involvement in water quality improvement in 2004 and gains were made in arsenic mitigation.

(a) Support the decision of ASEAN to establish regional mechanisms on disaster prevention and mitigation, inter alia

A few Parties used the Comprehensive Mitigation Assessment Process (COMAP) model and others used cost benefit analysis.

(c) Russian Federation activities in the field of space debris mitigation , by the representative of the Russian Federation

Overview of activities of the European Space Agency in the field of near Earth object research hazard mitigation

Risk mitigation activities and reducing the hazardous conditions under which a threat can materialize are the next step.

Their actions typically fall into the risk mitigation or loss severity reduction phases of the risk management process.

This document is submitted after the due date to include the report of the workshop on mitigation assessments.

Thirdly, there is continuing need to develop and strengthen national and regional capacity in disaster management and mitigation.

Research on mitigation included research on new energy sources and renewable energy, energy efficiency, and GHG abatement technologies.

Extreme events, such as droughts, floods and hurricanes, will be less extreme and less frequent with successful mitigation.