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Showing 1 to 20 of 173 for “"Mitigation measures"”.
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Development of mitigation measures for safe transportation of hazardous materials
… regulations, routing etc. The development of mitigation measures is a relatively new area in hazardous materials research in the sense that it has not been studied comprehensively. The objective of this study is to determine the appropriateness and effectiveness of different steps to be taken …
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Evaluating Risks and Mitigation Measures for Foodborne Pathogens on Harvest Bags
Tree fruit growers need information on pathogen dynamics following harvest bags contamination to determine effective sanitation interventions for decontaminating these surfaces. Therefore, the objectives of this research were (i) to determine the survival of generic E. coli, Salmonella, and L. …
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UNILATERAL TRADE-RELATED CLIMATE MITIGATION MEASURES AND WTO LAW: A SYSTEMIC PERSPECTIVE
… have repeatedly asserted that climate change mitigation, and thus the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, is a matter of ‘global significance,’ necessitating multilateral action. Within this context, States adopted three significant multilateral agreements addressing climate change: …
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Mitigation measures for critical factors causing cost overrun in Malaysian building projects
… Thus, the purpose of this study was to determine mitigation measures for critical factor causing cost overrun in Malaysian building projects. This study employed mixed method research covering both quantitative and qualitative approaches. A total of thirty six (36) factors causing cost overrun …
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Consequences of oil price plunges for the Kazakh economy and possible mitigation measures
… Therefore, this topic and the recommended measures remain important. This work is focusing on Kazakhstan. As additional examples it is also dealing with Azerbaijan as oil-exporting country and Turkey and China as oil-importing countries. Other countries are also considered, but to a lesser …
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Factors Influencing Farmer Uptake of Water Pollution Mitigation Measures: The Role of Farm Advice
… which are the most appropriate for particular mitigation measures poses a challenge to policy makers. Whilst many measures remain voluntary, implementation will only be effective with the co-operation of stakeholders and evidence regarding the factors influencing measure uptake is crucial to …
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Academic corruption in a selected higher education institution in Zambia: examining the forms, causes and mitigation measures.
… sought to examine the forms, causes and mitigation measures with regards to academic corruption in a selected higher learning institution in Zambia. This study encompassed a sample of 400 students and 3 Deans and 20 lecturers from whom the researcher collected quantitative and qualitative …
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Academic corruption in a selected higher education institution in Zambia: examining the forms, causes and mitigation measures.
… sought to examine the forms, causes and mitigation measures with regards to academic corruption in a selected higher learning institution in Zambia. This study encompassed a sample of 400 students and 3 Deans and 20 lecturers from whom the researcher collected quantitative and qualitative …
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A structural model for mitigation measures of critical cost overrun factors in highway projects in sindh province
… projects are the cost overrun and lack of their mitigation measures. Hence, the objective of this research is to determine the critical factors of cost overrun, its significant mitigation measures and to develop a structural model of significant mitigation measures for critical cost overrun …
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IDENTIFYING WILDLIFE CROSSING ZONES FOR THE PRIORITIZATION OF HIGHWAY MITIGATION MEASURES ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 2: WEST GLACIER, MT TO MILEPOST 193
… its partners to help guide future research and mitigation projects in the US-2 corridor.
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IDENTIFYING WILDLIFE CROSSING ZONES FOR THE PRIORITIZATION OF HIGHWAY MITIGATION MEASURES ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 2: WEST GLACIER, MT TO MILEPOST 193
… its partners to help guide future research and mitigation projects in the US-2 corridor.
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Testing the efficacy of mitigation measures for reducing fine sediment and associated pollutant delivery to and through rivers in agricultural catchments of England
… the Hampshire Avon DTC with existing and planned mitigation measures, to measure the effectiveness of the mitigation measures, and to develop an experimental design for wider application for pollution mitigation. The methods used and tested in this study were a combination of affordable, …
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Measures for mitigating the delay in high-rise building construction projects in Dubai
… to determine the significant factors and their mitigation measures, and to assess relationship between significant factors of delay and their mitigation measures. This study consists of two stages. In stage one, based on 56 common factors causing delay in construction projects identified from …
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On the Energy Sustainability of Active and Passive Building Integrated Technologies in the Context of a Changing Climate for Tropical Coastal Cities
… for 2010, 2050, and 2100, whereas the energy mitigation measures reduce it to 31 and 31.8 for 2050 and 2100, respectively. A direct consequence of the rise in maximum temperature is increases of peak AC demand by 12.5% and 25% for mid and end of 21st century respectively as compared to the …
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Assessing the effectiveness of Environmental Impact Assessment as a safeguard to biodiversity in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa
… South Africa which investigates the outcomes of mitigation measures, mandatory monitoring, reporting and compliance with biodiversity aspects of EIA. This research therefore aims to fill these gaps by investigating the quality of information generated in five EIAs in the Western Cape. It also …
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Approach to flood mitigation - a post sandy study in New Jersey Meadowlands area
… need to look beyond the short term recovery measures, and build a sustainable community by implementing long term mitigation measures. The objective of this thesis is to investigate and outline a flood-risk mitigation process that recommends such long term measures. This study looks into the …
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Texture-Informed Approach for Hurricane Loss Estimation: How Discounting Neighborhood Texture Leads to Under-Valuing Wind Mitigation
… from response and recovery to predisaster mitigation. And, a grand challenge in championing for this shift is effectively communicating natural hazard risks and the value of mitigating structures (to reduce those risks). Present tools for loss estimation overlook building-level variations …
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Assessment of Current Oil Pipeline Disasters and Mitigation Strategies in Nigeria
… assessed the current oil pipeline disasters and mitigation strategies in Nigeria. The purpose of the study was to determine the current causes and impacts of pipeline disasters in Nigeria between the years 2000 and 2022, and to examine the current mitigation measures to stem the tide of pipeline …
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Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation: Keeping Promises for Adaptive Management Within a "No Surprises" Policy
… to be inadequate and the efficacy of prescribed mitigation measures untested implying the need for adaptive management during implementation. This case study evaluation investigates HCP landowner compliance and progress within the parameters of the federal 1994 "No Surprises" policy. That policy …
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