The phrase "aggravating the impact" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing factors that worsen or intensify the effects of a situation or event.
Example: "The lack of proper infrastructure is aggravating the impact of the natural disaster on the affected communities."
Alternatives: "exacerbating the effect" or "intensifying the consequences".
Aggravating the impact of the bungled warrant application, Alderman used SFO powers in effect to prevent the return of documents wrongfully taken from Tchenguiz in raids in March last year, ensuring they were kept under lock and key at a firm of lawyers.
Because of the long winters (November to April) and short summers (July August), the potential for regrowth during summer is low, aggravating the impact.
17 This situation is likely to produce an important cultural distortion in the perception and management of problems by local and international health professionals and planners, further aggravating the impact of well known socioeconomic inequalities.
On 6 December 2014, the government filed an affidavit accepting dams aggravated the impact of floods.
The political conflict has aggravated the impact of world recession on an already poverty-stricken economy.
Cheaper oil has aggravated the impact of sanctions and persistent economic weakness.
At mid-gestation, in vitro culture aggravated the impact of ovulation induction on imprinting maintenance (Rivera et al., 2008).
"Rumors and misleading information can be as dangerous as an emergency itself as they may aggravate the impact of an emergency on populations.
The result confirmed the possible synergistic effect of gender, i.e. female gender aggravated the impact of low condom efficacy on inconsistent condom use.
This neglect, coupled with poverty and inadequate treatment and control programmes, aggravated the impact of these diseases in very deprived communities [ 2].
Full report [PDF] Summary report [PDF] Country chapter[PDF] Angola map[PDF] Go to the feature story for Angola The enormous war damage has resulted in extremely poor social infrastructure, which severely aggravates the impact of natural disasters and epidemics on vulnerable children and women.
