Mitigation definition

Mitigation means balancing measures that are designed, implemented and function to restore natural functions and values that are otherwise lost through development and human activities.
Mitigation means a measure that is reducing risk.
Mitigation means, in the following order of preference:

Examples of Mitigation in a sentence

  • Park Estate is one of three mitigation schemes identified as being suitable to mitigate development draining to Budds Farm Wastewater Treatment Works (WWtW), alongside the Whitewool 4 Potential Nutrient Mitigation Schemes - Partnership for South Hampshire (xxxx.xxx.xx) 5 (Public Pack)Agenda Document for Partnership for South Hampshire (PfSH) Joint Committee, 04/04/2023 18:00 (xxxx.xxx.xx) Stream Wetland, and the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust (HIWWT) schemes.

  • The report will include the following: • Project description including purpose and need, • Environmental setting, • Resources identified and their sensitivity, • Identification of high-risk environmental concerns, • Potential effects, probable permits, and mitigation, • Contacts/sources consulted, • Recommendations, • Mitigation cost estimate, • Summary, • PEAR environmental studies checklist, and • Critical path environmental schedule from project programming through construction.

  • Mitigation measures were identified in the EIR and were incorporated to the extent feasible in the Specific Plan and in the terms and conditions of the Original Development Agreement, as reflected by the findings adopted by the Board concurrently with the Original Development Agreement.

  • The PVSP Fees are intended to fund the construction of required infrastructure and facilities serving the Plan Area that are not included for financing within the Existing or New Development Mitigation Fees and to fund the County’s costs of administering, monitoring and implementing the PVSP Fee Program.

  • Mitigation sequencing per regulation 6.3(3) must be applied unless specifically excluded by other shoreline provisions, so that the design and location of the structure or development minimizes short- and long-term vegetation removal.


More Definitions of Mitigation

Mitigation means any action taken to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from hazards. Examples of mitigation activities include building codes, land use management, floodplain management, building of protective structures such as flood walls, public education, research, risk mapping, safety codes, and statutes and ordinances.
Mitigation means a measure that is modifying risk.
Mitigation means sequentially avoiding and minimizing impacts to the maximum extent practicable, and then compensating for remaining unavoidable impacts of a proposed action.
Mitigation means measures taken in advance of a disaster aimed at minimizing or eliminating its impact on society and on environment including preparedness and prevention;
Mitigation means those activities or processes undertaken to reduce the level of lead in water below 2.01 ppb (parts per billion).
Mitigation means measures aimed at reducing the risk, impact or effects of a disaster or threatening disaster situation;
Mitigation means taking one or more of the following actions listed in order of priority:¶