Coping With Natural Disasters
Mitigation Defined-The term" mitigation" refers to activities which work to eliminate or reduce the occurrence of future disasters. From an urban forestry prospective, mitigation activities are proactive efforts to prevent or minimize damage or loss of trees affected by natural disasters. Mitigation consist of proactive efforts undertaken in an orderly and planned fashion to accomplish the long-term preventive avoidance of the impacts on society (Morentz et al 1982).
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