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Workshop on Tracking Progress of the Mitigation Commitments of Nationally Determined Contributions

Workshop on Tracking Progress of the Mitigation Commitments of Nationally Determined Contributions will focus on enhancing transparency frameworks, modalities, procedures, and guidelines related to NDC tracking provisions. It includes detailed information on mitigation policies, actions, and plans o

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Transforming Food Systems Through Agroecology for Climate Change Resilience

Agroecology offers a transformative approach to address the unsustainable nature of current food systems, which contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity loss, soil degradation, and social inequity. By shifting towards diversified agroecological systems, focusing on soil hea

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Understanding Privilege and Oppression in Diversity Training Session

Explore privilege, intersectionality, and structural inequity in a training session led by Jo Yuen. Participants will learn key terms, allyship strategies, and engage in discussions to foster a safe and open environment. The session includes a working agreement, introductions, breakout discussions,

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Virginia Commonwealth University Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) Update Public Comment Meeting #1 took place on April 5, 2022. The meeting included introductions, overview of hazard mitigation planning, work plan details, data and information needs, next steps, and action items. Various commi

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Understanding Health Inequities and Inequalities in the 21st Century

Explore the differences between health inequality and inequity, and how societal disparities impact health outcomes. Delve into the concept of health equity defined by the World Health Organization and the role of social determinants in creating avoidable health inequities. Learn about the social gr

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Comprehensive Risk Assessment and Hazard Mitigation Planning

This work delves into risk assessment and hazard mitigation planning supported by the National Science Foundation. It covers the importance of hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning components. Mitigation actions are outlined to reduce risks to life and property, prevent dam

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Mitigation of DMA-based Rowhammer Attacks on ARM

Practical strategies are presented in "GuardION: Practical Mitigation of DMA-based Rowhammer Attacks on ARM" to defend against Rowhammer attacks on ARM architecture. The paper discusses Rowhammer defenses, RAMPAGE attacks on Android OS, and introduces GuardION as a lightweight mitigation approach. I

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Challenges in Affordable Housing: A Closer Look at the Issue

High housing costs and stagnant wages contribute to substandard housing conditions for many individuals in Michigan and across the United States. Data shows a significant portion of homes with health and safety issues, while renters face affordability challenges due to rising rents and lack of incom

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Understanding Wildfire Risk Mitigation Among Private Landowners

Activities involving fuel reduction and defensible space are crucial among private landowners for mitigating wildfire risks. Factors influencing mitigation behavior include wildfire hazard, past experiences, perceived risk, and social context. Information from local government agencies and fire awar

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Importance of Hazard Mitigation Plans for Scott County

Hazard Mitigation Plans are crucial for Scott County as they allow the county and participating jurisdictions to qualify for FEMA grant funding by minimizing disaster effects before they occur. Scott County has a current plan approved by FEMA, adopted in 2017, and set to expire in November 2022. The

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Lake Brenton Disaster Mitigation Plan Overview

The Lake Brenton Residents Association plays a crucial role in disaster response with defined responsibilities including being the first responder, securing the area, and coordinating with authorities. The Disaster Mitigation Plan for Lake Brenton outlines roles, organizational structure, procedures

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National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project Phase I Summary

The National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) aims to reduce cyclone risk and vulnerability in coastal areas by developing an Early Warning Dissemination System, constructing cyclone risk mitigation infrastructure, and building capacity in coastal communities. Phase I in Andhra Pradesh and Od

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National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project Update

The National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project aims to reduce cyclone risks and build resilience in coastal areas through components like Early Warning Dissemination System and Cyclone Risk Mitigation Infrastructure. This update covers progress on awarding contracts, site identification, equipment pro

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Feasibility of Alternate Wetting and Drying as a GHG Mitigation Option in Rice Fields

This synthesis study explores the site-specific feasibility of alternate wetting and drying (AWD) as a greenhouse gas mitigation option in irrigated rice fields in Southeast Asia. The research analyzes the impact of environmental and soil properties on GHG mitigation, evaluates trade-offs and co-ben

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Mitigation and Conservation Banks: A Comprehensive Overview

This content presents insights from Wayne White, President of the National Mitigation Banking Association, regarding the concept of mitigation/conservation banks, their evolution, benefits, agency requirements, and the principles behind their establishment. It emphasizes the importance of market-dri

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Addressing Inequity Through Legislation and Action

Explore the historical pursuit of equity in the United States, from constitutional provisions to civil rights legislation. Delve into the impact of equity laws, employment tools, and affirmative action on mitigating inequity, with a focus on promoting non-discrimination and fostering diversity and i

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Understanding Faculty Loading for Courses with Labs

This content provides valuable insights into the faculty loading criteria for courses with labs at San Antonio College, covering definitions of open and instructional laboratory courses, Alamo Colleges District policies, examples of lab loading, and discussions on pay inequity related to workload un

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Conceptual Design and Risk Assessment of Forced Safety Injection for Station Blackout Accident Mitigation

This study focuses on the application of Forced Safety Injection Tanks (FSITs) for mitigating accidents like Station Blackout (SBO) in nuclear plants. The research analyzes the need for FSITs, compares FSITs with other safety systems, and discusses the operational strategies for FSITs to prevent cor

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Inequity in Chicago: Black and Latino Workers Left Behind

Analysis of U.S. Census data reveals disparity in job distribution between downtown and Chicago neighborhoods, impacting Black and Latino communities disproportionately. Recommendations include creating more local jobs, ensuring city residents benefit, and implementing living wage requirements and c

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Panopticon: Complete In-DRAM Rowhammer Mitigation

Despite extensive research, DRAM remains vulnerable to Rowhammer attacks. The Panopticon project proposes a novel in-DRAM mitigation technique using counter mats within DRAM devices. This approach does not require costly changes at multiple layers and leverages existing DRAM logic for efficient miti

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Understanding Classroom Dynamics and Student Reactions to Social Inequality

Exploring the complexities of classroom management in times of social division, the content delves into reactions like paralysis, rage, and resistance to polarizing topics. It discusses how confronting inequity can lead to feelings of helplessness and shutdown, and addresses the challenges of advoca

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Sustainable Mitigation Scenarios and Co-benefits for Peru's Long-Term Development

Maria Elena Gutierrez, a Research Coordinator, presented research findings on long-term mitigation scenarios in Peru, including NAMA initiatives, INDC progress, and private sector contributions. The PLANCC model outlined various mitigation scenarios, with the Sustainable Scenario being recommended.

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Assessment Framework for Mitigation Actions: A Tool for NAMA Development

This proposed tool supports the development and management of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) by providing a structured approach to assess and prioritize different mitigation programs. The tool is designed to assist developing countries, donor countries, and private investors in ev

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Proposed General Fund Budget Mitigation Plan 2024-25

The proposed general fund budget for 2024-25 outlines changes in budget projections, requested increases, mitigation plans, revenue assumptions, and budget allocations for salaries, supplies, and services. Key points include contractual requirements leading to a $16.8 million increase, detailed reve

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Understanding and Addressing Inequities in Gateway Course Completion

Explore the challenge of the Gateway Course Completion Line in the context of history courses, delving into data on inequitable outcomes and current unjust practices. Learn about efforts to end these disparities and the impact on students. Presentations at the 2019 Texas Conference on Introductory H

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Understanding Inequity in Air Quality: Implications for Climate and Human Health

This course delves into the chemical and physical processes governing atmospheric composition and their impact on climate, ecosystems, and human welfare. Students explore topics such as nitrogen, oxygen, carbon, and sulfur cycles, as well as the chemical forcing of climate change. The course highlig

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Sharm el-Sheikh Annual Report on Mitigation Ambition and Implementation

The annual report on the Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme highlights the mandate to urgently scale up mitigation efforts in the critical decade ahead. Global dialogues and investment-focused events aim to drive ambition and implementation, focusing on acceleratin

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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Public Forum

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan to address natural, human-caused, and technological threats affecting the campus. The plan aims to lessen disaster impact, assess vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and prioritize high-risk areas. VCU's rich h

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Risk Assessment and Hazard Mitigation Overview

This document introduces risk assessment and hazard mitigation planning, supported by the National Science Foundation. It outlines the key components of risk assessment and hazard mitigation planning, emphasizing the importance of identifying and addressing the greatest risks. The process includes h

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Land Degradation Offset and Mitigation in Western Mongolia Project Overview

This project in Western Mongolia aims to address land degradation issues caused by mining activities by implementing offsetting principles, supporting pasture restoration, and enhancing biodiversity conservation. With a total funding of 6,569,863$, the project targets to conserve ecosystem integrity

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Reflection on Inequity in "Blessing" by Imtiaz Dharker

Imtiaz Dharker's poem "Blessing" incites reflection on the inequity experienced within the world through vivid imagery depicting the lack of water in a community. The contrast between scarcity and abundance, the excitement when the pipe bursts, and the desperation of people highlight the disparity f

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Audit on Bone Health Disparities Among Maori/Pacific Patients in CMH

This audit conducted from May 2022 to January 2023 in CMH focuses on evaluating potential inequity gaps in fragility fracture care between Maori/Pacific and non-Maori populations. It aims to assess the prevalence of fragility fractures and osteoporosis, referral rates for bone scans and treatments,

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Guidance on USFWS Species Mitigation Fund for Coastal Trout and Frog Conservation

This guidance document provides information on the covered species under USFWS jurisdiction, including Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Coastal Tailed Frog, Mountain Whitefish, and other species. It explains the objectives of the presentation, highlighting ESA coverage, mitigation funding, and actions under

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Facilitating Questions and Comments for Beneficiary Mitigation Plan Draft

This draft outlines guided questions in three categories related to the Beneficiary Mitigation Plan, focusing on process, eligible mitigation actions, and public policy. It also addresses concerns about the integration of public input, establishment of an advisory board, program design, and effectiv

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NHS Assurance Update and Key Risks Mitigation

NHS provides updates on Oriel programme preparations, including approval of business cases and key risks mitigation strategies. The assurance to Full Business Case (FBC) process is detailed, along with ongoing engagements and approvals for various projects. Key risks and their mitigation plans are h

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Addressing Inequity in Simulation Debriefs: London Network Event Insights

Explore the London Simulation Network event debrief focusing on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). Sessions covered the scale of inequity issues, specialist topics, and discussions on discrimination in healthcare settings. The event emphasized creating a safe and inclusive space for participant

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Bail Reform: The New York Experience and Impact

Highlighting the bail reform efforts in New York, this content showcases the key goals, original reforms, amended reforms, and the statewide results. By aiming to reduce pretrial detention, mitigate the criminalization of poverty, curtail racial inequity, and promote public safety, New York's reform

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BPA Wildfire Mitigation Program 2022 Public Briefing Overview

The BPA Wildfire Mitigation Program 2022 Public Briefing, held on April 28, 2022, highlighted various aspects including the fire season outlook, wildfire mitigation plan, public safety power shutoff, and strategic management updates. The program aims to address wildfire risks in the BPA service terr

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Proposed Buffer Mitigation Rules Overview

The proposed buffer mitigation rules aim to address nutrient loading by adopting alternative measures to replace lost riparian buffers. The rules include options for location of mitigation, accounting for buffer and nutrient offset, and various optional methods like coastal headwater stream mitigati

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Social Principles Risk Identification and Mitigation Tool Overview

This document outlines the principles and minimum social standards for risk identification and mitigation in programs, focusing on good governance, stakeholder livelihoods, and policy coherence. It provides criteria for assessing risks, including policy risks and actions for mitigation at different

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