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PREFERRED TERM

HAZARDS MITIGATION  

DEFINITION

  • Mitigation includes any activities that prevent a hazard emergency, reduce the chance of an emergency happening, or lessen the damaging effects of unavoidable emergencies.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/a2e9c7b9-96fd-449f-91db-7ab5e2dd679e

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