Mitigation should be fully financed and staffed, and streamlined — before the next disaster strikes.
David Saldivar, policy & advocacy manager, Oxfam America, Washington, DC, USA @davesaldivar Plan effectively: Coordination between donors and the government, particularly in the planning phases, is critical to ensure that efforts are streamlined before they actually happen.
The Federal Aviation Administration has different rules for how long a pilot can fly based on whether the plane is carrying passengers or just cargo, and Boxer wants them streamlined before she leaves Washington in January.
The content and number of messages should be simplified or streamlined before being scaled-up to minimize intervention complexity and redundant communication.
To compare the time spent by all researchers we used boxplots of time before and after streamlining by researcher position (first, second, third, etc).
The overall time spent was 547 working years (95% CI 535 to 559) before streamlining and 614 working years after streamlining (95% CI 600 to 629).
The average time per application increased from 34 working days before streamlining (95% CI 33 to 35) to 38 working days after streamlining (95% CI 37 to 39; mean difference 4 days, bootstrap p value <0.001).
Walley said she was concerned the process was being subverted to streamline development before its environmental mitigations were properly understood.
All of this is old hat for the airline and automobile industries, where computer models have long been used to trim costs and streamline design before construction begins.
