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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: Emergency response; Ethnic groups; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Families; Earthquake damage; Community planning; Recovery; Social effect; Economic impact; Households; Disaster relief; Local planning; Social psychology; Human behavior; Local government; Southern region (California); Communities; Earthquakes

  • Scawthorn, C.
    Marmara, Turkey Earthquake of August 17, 1999: Reconnaissance Report.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., March 23, 2000, 206 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0001
    Keywords: Industrial plants; Water systems; Electric power; Political aspects; Soil structure interactions; Marmara (Turkey); Seismicity; Damage assessment; Lifelines; Marmara Turkey Earthquake; Soil mechanics; North Anatolian Fault Zone; Earthquake damage; Restoration; Social impact; Medical services; Structural analysis; Waste water; Emergency response; Geotechnical engineering; Ground motion; Transportation networks; Natural gas; Remote sensing; Infrastructure; Earthquakes

  • Bruneau, M.
    Proceedings of the Workshop on Lessons from the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack: Management of Complex Civil Emergencies and Terrorism-Resistant Civil Engineering Design. Held in New York, New York on June 24-25, 2002.
    October 18, 2002, 180 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-02-SP08
    Keywords: Threats; Structural engineering; Seismic design; Emergency response; Crisis management; Explosions; Natural disasters; Implosions; September 11; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk; World Trade Center; Man made disasters; Blast loads; Terrorism; September 11 terrorist attacks; Design codes

  • Gertstenberger, M.; Wiemer, S.; Jones, L.
    Real-Time Forecasts of Tomorrow's Earthquakes in California: A New Mapping Tool.
    January 2004, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1390
    Keywords: Emergency response; Earthquake clustering; Seismic phenomena; California; Forecasting; Algorithm; Multi-model; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Hazard maps; Real time; Maps; Earthquakes

  • Jones, L.; Bernknopf, R.; Cannon, S.; Cox, D. A.; Gaydos, L.
    Increasing Resiliency to Natural Hazards--A Strategic Plan for the Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project in Southern California.
    January 2007, 27 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2007-1255
    Keywords: U.S.Geological Survey (USGS); Emergency response; Southern California; Community decision making; Strategic plan; Science; Natural hazards; Multi-hazards Demonstration project

  • Jones, L. M.; Bernknopf, R.; Cox, D.; Goltz, J.; Hudnut, K.; Mileti, D.; Perry, S.; Ponti, D.; Porter, K.; Reichle, M.; Seligson, H.; Shoaf, K.; Treiman, J.; Wein, A.
    ShakeOut Scenario. Version 1.0.
    January 2008, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['USGS-OFR-2008-1150', 'CGS-25']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Emergency preparedness; Scenarios; Kern County (California); Orange County (California); Damage assessment; Imperial County (California); San Andreas Fault; Riverside County (California); San Bernardino County (California); California; Aftershocks; Los Angeles County (California); Buildings; Casualties; Economic impact; San Diego County (California); Socioeconomic factors; Utilities; Emergency response; Geology; Ventura County (California); Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • Schiff, A. J.
    Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Lifelines.
    January 1998, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-A
    Keywords: Water systems; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Lessons learned; Electric utilities; Public utilities; Ports (Facilities); Waste water treatment; Buses; Public transportation; Damage assessment; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Airorts; Natural gas distribution systems; Lifelines; Telecommunications; Mass media; Communication networks; Earthquake damage; Water distribution; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Monterey Bay Area (California); Emergency response; Railroads; Water treatment plants; Subways; Water utiliities

  • Schiff, A. J.
    Northridge Earthquake: Lifeline Performance and Post-Earthquake Response.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., April 1997, 346 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MONO-8
    Keywords: Liquid fuels; Water systems; Bridges (Structures); Sewer systems; Public utilities; Dynamic structural analysis; Ports (Facilities); Soil-structure interactions; Communication systems; Operating systems; Fire departments; Harbors; Damage assessment; Design analysis; Airports; Highways; Transportation sector; Hospitals; Earthquake damage; Buildings; Seismic effects; Waste water; Emergency response; Electric power distribution; Northridge earthquake; Pipelines; Gas utilities

  • Engineering Resilience Solutions From Earthquake Engineering to Extreme Events: 1997-2007, A Decade of Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Resilience.
    Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., December 2008, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP09
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Research and development; Emergency response; Emergency preparedness; Water supply; Power grids; Earthquake engineering; Hospitals; Utilities; Electric power systems

  • Karadeniz, D.; Rogers, J. D.; Williams, R. A.; Cramer, C. H.; Bauer, R. A.
    St. Louis Area Earthquake Hazards Mapping Project--A Progress Report-November 2008.
    January 2009, 17 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2009-1059
    Keywords: St. Louis Area Earthquake Hazards Mapping Project (SLAEHMP); Emergency response; Internet accessible database; Linear response analysis; Forecasting; Foundations (Structures); Seismic monitoring; Liquefaction; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Hazard maps; Computer codes; Maps; Earthquakes