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- Title
- Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 1, Number 2.
- File
- PB288269.pdf
- Author(s)
- White, G. F.; Waterstone, P.; White, A.; Preston, K.; Cochran, A.
- Source
- National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1976, 14 p.
- Abstract
- The newsletter is a publication of the Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center which is intended to disseminate recent information on natural hazards and its application to urgent problems relating to national, state, and local policy on natural hazards. Topics covered in this publication issue include: (1) mitigation and recovery policies; (2) hurricane response; (3) FIA and NFIA; (4) flood plain management; (5) a planning tool for earthquakes in Tokyo; and (6) landslides.
- Keywords
- Planning; Predictions; Emergency preparedness; Newsletters; Hurricanes; Tokyo (Japan); Natural resources; Landslides; Disaster preparedness; Insurance; Disasters; Government policies; Flood plains; Warning systems; Coastal zone management; Japan; Earthquakes