(Climate Change) Mitigation
Definition
A human intervention to reduce emissions or enhance the sinks of greenhouse gases.
Source
IPCC (2022). Annex II – Glossary. In IPCC (2022) Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/
UNDRR (2016) Mitigation
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