1.   Before the Metro Habitat Conservation Plan each land developer had to separately pay for a endangered species survey of their property, and then negotiate mitigation measures.

2.   Meanwhile, San Bernardino Superior Court mandated in late January that mitigation measures by the DWR must begin at once to restore the fish and their habitat.

3.   Most people can keep their damage below that by making their home stronger with foundation bolts or other mitigation measures, Cluff said.

4.   Residents also criticized the mitigation measures proposed by Councilman Mike Feuer as failing to address the immediate community and falling far short.

5.   USDA spokeswoman Sue McCalley said Friday that Argentina has implemented stringent risk mitigation measures to prevent rotten fruit entering the United States.

6.   Officials said the toll was limited by an aggressive public campaign to enforce building codes and other earthquake mitigation measures.