Frondistou-Yannas, S. A.; Ng, H. T. S.
Use of Concrete Demolition Waste as Aggregates in Areas That Have Suffered Destruction. A Feasibility Study.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.,
November 1977,
173 p.
Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R77-37
Keywords: Concretes; Economic analysis; Reclamation; Earthquakes; Aggregates; Construction materials; Solid waste disposal; Waste recycling; Disasters
Brady, R. J.; Perkins, J. B.
Macroeconomic Effects of the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation.,
November 1991,
53 p.
Keywords: San Francisco Bay Area; Economic impact; Earthquake damage; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Employment; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Estimates; Statistical analysis; Least squares method; California; Economic factors
Dikkers, R. D.; Chung, R. M.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.; Wright, R. N.
Proceedings of a Workshop on Developing and Adopting Seismic Design and Construction Standards for Lifelines. Held in Denver, Colorado on September 25-27, 1991.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
October 1996,
356 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5907
Keywords: Vulnerability; Economic analysis; Seismic design; Soil-structure interactions; Liquid fuels; Earthquake resistance; Natural gas distribution systems; Regulations; Guidelines; Government policies; Water systems; Electric power; Construction; Design standards; Government agencies; Lifelines; Federal government; Public utilities; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Sewer systems; Transportation sector; Telecommunication
Larrabee, R. D.; Whitman, R. V.
Costs of Reinforcing Existing Buildings and Constructing New Buildings to Meet Earthquake Codes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs.,
June 1976,
90 p.
Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R76-25
Keywords: Economic impact; Ground motion; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic analysis; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Construction costs; Design criteria; Safety factor; Seismic risk
Seismic Vulnerability and Impact of Disruption of Lifelines in the Conterminous United States.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
September 1991,
473 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-224
Keywords: Hazards; Vulnerability; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Water systems; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Emergency services; Impact; Electric power; Losses; Recommendations; Lifelines; Mitigation; Benefits
Cole, S.; Pantoja, E.; Razak, V.
Social Accounting for Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Planning.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
February 22, 1993,
259 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0002
Keywords: Damage assessment; Economic analysis; Social accounting; Earthquakes; Demographic surveys; Socioeconomic conditions; Aruba; Disasters; SAM (Social Accounting Matrix)
Moreland, F. L.
Earth-Covered Buildings: An Exploratory Analysis for Hazard and Energy Performance.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
cJanuary 1981,
314 p.
Identifying Number(s): MA-1-81
Keywords: Earth covered buildings; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic analysis; Soils; Energy consumption; Structural design; Environmental engineering; Blast resistant structures; Fire safety
Anderson, D. R.; Weinrobe, M.
Mortgage Default Risks Associated with Earthquakes: An Analysis Based on the 1971 San Fernando Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
July 1984,
172 p.
Keywords: Default; Risk; Financing; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; San Fernando (California); Residential buildings; Banking business; Analysis; Mortgages; Procedures
Earthquake Prediction and Public Policy.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
January 1975,
153 p.
Keywords: Earthquake prediction; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Government policies; Decision making; Public opinion; Predictions; Planning; Seismic risk
A Program of Studies on the Socioeconomic Effects of Earthquake Predictions.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications.,
January 1978,
176 p.
Identifying Number(s): IJBN-0-309-02789-6
Keywords: Economic impact; Reviews; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Research; Government policies; Social effect; State of the art; Socioeconomic impacts; Businesses; Warning systems; Sociology; Predictions; Economic factors; Regions