The phrase "address the downsides" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the negative aspects or disadvantages of a particular topic or situation.
Example: "In our meeting, we need to address the downsides of the proposed project to ensure we make an informed decision."
Alternatives: "discuss the drawbacks" or "consider the negatives".
Be it a backyard Shetland pony or an exquisitely bred racehorse, good horsemen -- and they are legion in the thoroughbred racing industry -- do their utmost to address the downside of a horse's enormous range of peripheral vision and its complementary "flight" response to unsettling stimuli.
It said the effect of this and earlier cuts "should help to promote moderate growth over time", but hinted that further interest-rate cuts would be needed to address the downside risks to America's economy.America's GDP rose at an annualised rate of just 0.6% in the fourth quarter, held back by another fall in housing investment and a sharp drop in inventories.
Waldfogel says there are some business-to-the-rescue stories, where technology and other advances are addressing the downsides to the market.
At the root of the chaos is a controversial law introduced in May 2012 requiring coffee shops to cater only for Dutch residents in the hope of addressing the downsides of drug tourism -- traffic jams, street dealing and rowdy late-night partying.
Advance word is that Ms. Sagna, who choreographed two shows by the enterprising Belgian Needcompany, is probably addressing the downside of performing, like stage fright and post-euphoria confusion.
Rising-Tide Economics also should include a "raising all boats" analysis that identifies and addresses the downside risks of a trade agreement to vulnerable workers on all sides.
What he has done is to promise those inside and outside the two parties' rank-and-file that he'll force Washington to get big things done -- achieving universal health care, reducing dependency on oil, addressing the downside of globalization, making public schools work, responsibly ending the war in Iraq and restoring America's full arsenal of non-military assets.
The reluctance of UK employers to address the potential downsides of night working head on (Barclays was one of the very few large UK employers that responded to the Guardian's request for comment) has a number of possible reasons.
Before we do this, we also have to address the one downside of Lantana--the fact that it is an invasive species.
