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61Loss mitigation — [http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/nsc/lmmltrs.cfm [Loss Mitigation Policy Guidance] ] is used to describe a third party helping a homeowner, a division within a bank that mitigates the loss of the bank, or a firm that handles the process of… …
62Debate over China's economic responsibilities for climate change mitigation — Main article: Climate change in China This article documents the debate over China s economic responsibilities for climate change mitigation and mitigation of climate change in China. Both internationally and within the People s Republic of China …
63Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action — (NAMA) refers to a set of policies and actions that countries undertake as part of a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The term recognizes that different countries may take different nationally appropriate action on the basis of… …
64Fouling mitigation — describes the various ways to eliminate fouling that reduces the efficiency of cooling towers, heat exchangers, pipelines and control equipment.Several means and methods have been developed to remove the dirt and sediments that cauuse fouling.… …
65Climate change mitigation scenarios — are possible futures in which global warming is reduced by deliberate actions, such as a comprehensive switch to energy sources other than fossil fuels. A typical mitigation scenario is constructed by selecting a long range target, such as a… …
66Noise mitigation — is a set of strategies to reduce noise pollution. The main areas of noise mitigation or abatement are: transportation noise control, architectural design, and occupational noise control. Roadway noise and aircraft noise are the most pervasive… …
67Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 — The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, Public Law 106 390, also called DMA2K, is U.S. federal legislation passed in 2000 that amended provisions of the United States Code related to disaster relief. The amended provisions are named after Robert… …
68Landslide mitigation — Landslides can be triggered by many often concomitant causes. In addition to shallow erosion or reduction of shear strength caused by seasonal rainfall, causes triggered by anthropic activities such as adding excessive weight above the slope,… …
69in mitigation — ► LAW in order to try to make a crime seem less serious: »The defence lawyer also said in mitigation that her client didn t personally profit from the collapse of the finance company. Main Entry: ↑mitigation …
70Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act — The Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (H.R. 1084/S. 2847) (CALM Act) is legislation introduced by United States Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, on June… …
