This goes back to PDCA and along the way, Risk Identification, Mitigation, Assessment and Improvement.
Long-range Energy alternatives Planning System (LEAP) is a widely used software tool for energy policy analysis and climate change mitigation assessment developed by the Stockholm Environment Institute.
This is particularly true for India as a few and sporadic forest biomass/carbon studies are available for carbon dioxide mitigation assessment (Ravindranath and Ostwald 2008).
But mitigation cost assessments have featured opportunity costs, neglecting policy implementation costs.
Creutzig, F. et al. Bioenergy and climate change mitigation: an assessment.
In 2002, the Tompkins County Planning Department retained Milone and MacBroom, Inc. (MMI) to complete a Flood Mitigation Needs Assessment for Sixmile Creek, which suggested a more holistic approach to stream management and watershed needs (MMI, 2003).
Furthermore, the effective application of a GIC study (e.g., disaster mitigation) requires assessment of how large and how often severe GICs occur in a specific area.
It is concluded that the revealed specifics must be taken into account in the blast mitigation measures, damage assessments and should be reflected in the dynamic criteria of the wall fracture.
Therefore, in general the assessment focuses on policy development, risk assessment, mitigation, preparedness, responses, and recovery.
This simulator is a tool designed specifically for the risk management activities of assessment, mitigation, contingency planning, and intervention.
