Defined : Mitigation refers to the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something. In various contexts such as environmental, risk management, or disaster response, mitigation involves measures or strategies to minimize or prevent potential harm, dam.
The Value: Back before 2010, an extensive disaster mitigation study was undertaken, resulting in a accepted published fact:
10+ years later, 2024:
This is so important, Because it’s all about
taxpayer dollars!
Lets take a closer look, using US Gov. numbers:
CLARITY:
For every Taxpayer Dollar we Spend:
⦁ Mitigation: $0.015
⦁ RELIEF: $0.340
⦁ RECOVERY: $0.645
For every $1B we Spend:
⦁ Mitigation: $15,000,000
⦁ RELIEF: $340,000,000
⦁ RECOVERY: $645,000,000
For every Taxpayer Dollar we Spend:
⦁ Mitigation: $0.015
⦁ RELIEF: $0.340
⦁ RECOVERY: $0.645
For every $1B we Spend:
⦁ Mitigation: $15,000,000
⦁ RELIEF: $340,000,000
⦁ RECOVERY: $645,000,000