BAET 20300- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 31 pages long!)

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Any risks that business operations may lead to one or more adverse human rights impacts: leverage: Ability of a business enterprise to effect change in the wrongful practices of another party that is causing or contributing to an adverse human rights impact: mitigation: Actions taken to reduce the likelihood of a certain adverse impact occurring: potential human rights impact: Adverse impact that may occur but has not yet done so: prevention: Actions taken to ensure adverse human rights impact does not occur: remediation/remedy: The processes of providing remedy for an adverse human rights impact and the substantive outcomes that can counteract, or make good, the adverse impact: salient human rights: Human rights that stand out as being most at risk: severe human rights impact: Severity in reference to scale, scope and irremediable character: stakeholder/affected stakeholder: Any individual who may affect or be affected by an organization"s activities: stakeholder engagement/consultation: