Mitigation may refer to: In climate science, the mitigation of global warming. In public administration, environmental mitigation in general, or, in particular: Mitigation banking The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 In emergency management, disaster mitigation in general, or, in particular: Flood mitigation Landslide mitigation Hurricane mitigation In political science, the mitigation of political risk. In computer security, defense against attacks on computer security systems.… (More on Mitigation)