Mitigation Flashcards
1
Q
What is mitigation all about ?
A
Reducing severity of event by direct intervention
2
Q
When is mitigation the most successful ?
A
Early fire detection
So from warning systems - satellite monitoring - look out towers
3
Q
How to mitigate ?
A
Controlled burning
Early detection
Natural Barriers like rivers
Disaster aid - emergency services
Organised community who is well educated on what to do
