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Environmental · L4 · The Mitigation Hierarchy

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The strict preference order for responding to a predicted project impact: avoid, minimize, restore, offset.

by @openstemUpdated Environmental
Predicted impactCan it be avoided?✅ Redesign / relocateCan it be minimized?✅ Reduce magnitude/extentRestore on-site damageResidual impact remains?Offset elsewhere: no net loss✅ CompleteYesNoYesNo residual leftYesNo

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