“It's a lot easier and cheaper to do it during new construction. If you have to do mitigation later, it's $1,200 to $2,000.”
Cecil Keen
“Our street system development charges are considered your mitigation for your traffic impacts. That?s how people mitigate impacts. There is no such thing as a zero-impact development.”
Cory Crebbin
“The amount of mitigation is going to be based on construction costs.”
Jonathan Marshall
“We understand the stresses on caribou and birds in a much better way than we used to. We can mitigate those disturbances.”
Mike Joyce
“There's very little mitigation going on, and it's because it's so expensive to do, just like it was so expensive to fix the levees. So I think we would have the same reaction: Why didn't we fix those buildings? Why didn't we fix the infrastructure?”
Chris Poland
“Immature brain development is not an excuse for juvenile criminal activity, ... (But) it is an explanation which mitigates their culpability. It explains why they should be held accountable and in some cases punished severely, but never as severely as an adult who commits the same crime.”
Steven Drizin
“The least developed countries are the most affected. Often, developing countries don't have the resources to mitigate the impact.”
Michel Jarraud