Climate Change Mitigation

Definition:
Efforts to reduce or prevent the emission of greenhouse gases to slow the pace of global warming.

Key Components:

• Renewable energy adoption
• Carbon sequestration projects
• Policy and regulatory measures

Use Cases/Industries:

• Government climate policies
• Corporate sustainability initiatives
• International climate agreements

Advantages:

• Reduces extreme weather risks
• Improves global public health
• Supports long-term ecosystem stability

Challenges:

• High financial investment required
• Resistance from fossil fuel industries
• Need for international cooperation

Related Terms:
Decarbonization, Emissions Reduction, Net-Zero Strategy

Example:
The Paris Agreement is a global framework for climate change mitigation.