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• Bolin, R.
  Household and Community Recovery After Earthquakes. Program on Environment and Behavior.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1994, 122 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ISBN-1-877943-11-8
  Keywords: Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Local government; Social psychology; Emergency response; Earthquakes; Ethnic groups; Southern region (California); Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Communities; Recovery; Social effect; Families; Human behavior; Community planning; Households; Disaster relief; Local planning

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.; Kiecolt, J.
  Earthquake Threat: The Human Response in Southern California.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., cJanuary 1979, 159 p.
  Keywords: Uplifts; Hazards; Local government; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Fear; Surveys; Communities; Anxiety; Threat evaluation; Human factors; Forecasting; California; Southern California Uplift; Attitudes; Los Angeles County (California); Awareness; Statistical analysis; Warning systems; Geological faults

• Holzer, T. L.; Noce, T. E.; Bennett, M. J.
  Liquefaction Hazard Maps for Three Earthquake Scenarios for the Communities of San Jose, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, Los Gatos,, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Saratoga, and Sunnyvale, Northern Santa Clara County, California.
  January 2008, 32 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1270
  Keywords: Santa Clara County (California); Hazards; Ground motion; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Communities; Geologic fractures; Seismic effects; California; Maps; Liquefaction

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part One: Objectives and Utilization.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 234 p.
  Keywords: Responses; Hazards; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Surveys; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; Disasters

• Multiple Hazard Mitigation: Report of a Workshop on Mitigation Strategies for Communities Prone to Multiple Natural Hazards, July 6-8, 1983, Snowmass, Colorado.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., December 1983, 73 p.
  Keywords: Meeting; Storms; Tsunamis; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Communities; Management; Landslides; Hawaii; Missouri; California; Tornadoes; Planning; Disasters; Floods

• Rubin, C. B.; Saperstein, M. D.; Barbee, D. G.
  Community Recovery from a Major Natural Disaster. Program on Environment and Behavior.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1985, 298 p.
  Keywords: Dam failure; Case studies; Hurricanes; Community planning; Storms; Earthquakes; Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Surveys; Intergovernmental relationships; Recovery; Mudflows; Snowmelt; Blizzards; Disasters; Floods; NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program); Local government; Runoff; Communities; Landslides; Tornadoes

• Seismic Retrofit Incentive Programs. A Handbook for Local Governments.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 1994, 246 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-254
  Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Hazards; Buildings; Local government; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Financing; Masonry; Communities; Seismic effects; California; Land use; Cities; Legislation; Retrofitting

• Stambaugh, H.; Sensenig, D.
  Special Report. Fire Department Preparedness for Extreme Weather Emergencies and Natural Disasters.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2008, 39 p.
  Keywords: ; Crimes; Buildings; Fire prevention; First responders; Emergency preparedness; Public safety; Emergency communications; Fire fighting; Communities; Fire departments; Natural disasters; Weather; Arson

• Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators.
  April 1992, 146 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-191
  Keywords: Terrorism; Hazards; Wildfire; National security; Earthquakes; Hazardous materials; Emergency planning; Severe storms; Communities; Droughts; Transportation; Populations; Radioactivity; Tornadoes; Hurricanes; Fires; Volcanoes; Mitigation; United States; Floods; Disasters

• America Burning, Recommissioned. America at Risk: Findings and Recommendations on the Role of the Fire Service in the Prevention and Control of Risks in America.
  October 2000, 66 p.
  Keywords: ; Fire services; Roles; Fire prevention; Communities; Controls; Risks; Recommendations; United States

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