claim: There are fundamental faults in the statistical and scientific analyses used to justify the need for early and comprehensive mitigatory action by governments.
evidences.evidence_id: Hydrology:3
evidences.article: Hydrology
evidences.evidence: Using various analytical methods and scientific techniques, they collect and analyze data to help solve water related problems such as environmental preservation, natural disasters, and water management.
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evidences.evidence_id: Meta-analysis:23
evidences.article: Meta-analysis
evidences.evidence: Conceptually, a meta-analysis uses a statistical approach to combine the results from multiple studies in an effort to increase power (over individual studies), improve estimates of the size of the effect and/or to resolve uncertainty when reports disagree.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Reliability engineering:145
evidences.article: Reliability engineering
evidences.evidence: To derive these requirements in an effective manner, a systems engineering-based risk assessment and mitigation logic should be used.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Reliability engineering:80
evidences.article: Reliability engineering
evidences.evidence: Determine the best mitigation and get agreement on final, acceptable risk levels, possibly based on cost/benefit analysis.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Sociology:296
evidences.article: Sociology
evidences.evidence: For example, an influential recent work in the field relies on statistical analyses to argue that the increase in incarceration in the US over the last 30 years is due to changes in law and policing and not to an increase in crime; and that this increase has significantly contributed to the persistence of racial stratification.
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