DOELAP Assessor Training Corrective Actions
This content provides an overview of the DOELAP Assessor Training and Corrective Actions process, including roles, responsibilities, post-assessment actions, applicant responses to findings, and actions at the concern level. It covers how corrective actions are developed, reviewed, and implemented,
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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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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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Interlock Actions and Matrix for DSS Server in SR1 Environment
Proposal and implementation plan for interlock actions and matrix coordination between DSS server rack and user areas in SR1. Includes agreements, alarms-actions matrix finalization, cable routing, server installation, and commissioning with dummy loads. Discusses CO2 plant signals, temperature moni
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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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Understanding Aristotle's Views on Voluntary Action and Moral Responsibility
Aristotle's perspective on voluntary actions emphasizes the distinction between voluntary and involuntary actions, exploring the role of force, ignorance, and choice in moral responsibility. He discusses how actions stemming from desire or emotion are still considered voluntary, while highlighting t
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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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Covert Actions and Their Consequences
The chapter discusses foreign covert actions, their limited statutory control, and the President's discretion in carrying them out. It delves into the Bay of Pigs incident, forms of covert actions like propaganda and paramilitary actions, unintended consequences, and the Neutrality Act of 1794. 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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Revisiting Davidson's Arguments on Actions, Reasons, and Causes
Over sixty years after the publication of Donald Davidson's seminal paper on Actions, Reasons, and Causes, there is ongoing debate about whether rationalization is a form of causal explanation. This article challenges Davidson's viewpoint and discusses the relation between reasons and actions, explo
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The End of Public Health Emergency: Legal Authorities and Legislative Actions
The public health emergency declaration for COVID-19 preparedness summit is coming to an end, with various legal authorities and legislative actions in place. The complex environment includes multiple emergency declarations, administrative actions, and legislation changes. Different declarations hav
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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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ET Sustainable Development Strategy: Minimizing Global Carbon Footprint
In the pursuit of sustainable development, the Einstein Telescope (ET) is focusing on minimizing its global carbon footprint. Maria Marsella leads the efforts to evaluate the environmental, societal, and landscape impacts of this strategy, aiming to implement valorization and mitigation actions. By
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Kentucky Volkswagen Settlement Funding Update Presentation
Rebecca Goodman from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet presented an update on the Volkswagen Settlement Funding to the BR Subcommittee on Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Protection on 8/4/2021. The presentation covered Kentucky's Beneficiary Mitigation Plan, categories of
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Strengthening and Modernizing Public Transport for Sustainable Development
Strengthening and modernizing the public transport sector is crucial for achieving mitigation and sustainable development goals in Belize. Key stakeholders include financial and government institutions, as well as primary stakeholders such as citizens, the tourism industry, and transportation associ
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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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Overview of NAMA Implementation and Progress Across Regions
The content discusses the status of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) in various regions, outlining key programs and initiatives in countries such as Colombia, Chile, Thailand, Kenya, and more. It also highlights the goals of the Mitigation Action Implementation Network aimed at crea
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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 $16.8 million increase, detailed reve
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Sharm el-Sheikh Annual Report on Mitigation Ambition and Implementation
The annual report on the Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme highlights the mandate to urgently scale up mitigation efforts in the critical decade ahead. Global dialogues and investment-focused events aim to drive ambition and implementation, focusing on acceleratin
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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Public Forum
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan to address natural, human-caused, and technological threats affecting the campus. The plan aims to lessen disaster impact, assess vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and prioritize high-risk areas. VCU's rich h
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Risk Assessment and Hazard Mitigation Overview
This document introduces risk assessment and hazard mitigation planning, supported by the National Science Foundation. It outlines the key components of risk assessment and hazard mitigation planning, emphasizing the importance of identifying and addressing the greatest risks. The process includes h
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Land Degradation Offset and Mitigation in Western Mongolia Project Overview
This project in Western Mongolia aims to address land degradation issues caused by mining activities by implementing offsetting principles, supporting pasture restoration, and enhancing biodiversity conservation. With a total funding of 6,569,863$, the project targets to conserve ecosystem integrity
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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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Overview of NAMAs in the Buildings and Residential Sector
This presentation delves into the specifics of NAMAs (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions) within the context of the buildings and residential sector. It covers the origins and evolution of NAMAs, negotiations under the UNFCCC, and the implementation actions related to NAMAs. The content also
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Sustainable Planning and Mitigation Strategies for Government and Community Sectors
Develop strategic goals and operational targets for various sectors including buildings, vehicle fleet, street lighting, water, waste, transportation, and more. Assess mitigation and adaptation policies for government and community operations, identify actions to manage greenhouse gas emissions, and
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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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Global Climate Transformation Agreement and Actions
Partners in the ACT 2015 initiative work towards climate transformation by aligning with the Paris Agreement's core functions to signal the inevitability of a low-carbon economy, drive global investment, and support vulnerable communities. The agreement emphasizes transparency, accountability, and e
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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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Corruption Risk Mitigation Strategies in Forest Management Projects
Various corruption risk mitigation actions have been implemented in forest management projects in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. These actions include community involvement, transparency mechanisms, stakeholder engagement, and legal awareness programs to prevent fraud and elite capture. Strategie
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