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  • RANN 2. Realizing Knowledge as a Resource. Proceedings of the Symposium on Research Applied to National Needs (2nd). Volume IV. Coping with Man-Made and Natural Hazards.
    January 1977, 179 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['NSF-77-54', 'NSF/RA-770248']
    Keywords: Air pollution; Research management; Objectives; Research projects; Universities; Land use; Knowledge; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Meetings; Technology transfer; Government policies; Water pollution; Industries; Earthquakes; National Science Foundation

  • White, G. F.; Waterstone, P.; White, A.; Preston, K.; Cochran, A.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 1, Number 2.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1976, 14 p.
    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

  • Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 1, Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1976, 10 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Hurricanes; Tokyo (Japan); Natural resources; Landslides; Disasters; Tornadoes; Government policies; Coastal zone management; Planning; Volcanoes; Hazards; Insurance; Warning systems; Flood plains; Japan; Predictions; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes

  • Earthquake Prediction and Public Policy.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 153 p.
    Keywords: Planning; Predictions; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake prediction; Seismic risk; Earthquake warning systems; Public opinion; Economic analysis; Government policies; Decision making; Building codes; Earthquakes

  • White, A.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 3, March 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1978, 14 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Texas; Hurricanes; Flood control; Disasters; Disaster relief; Government policies; Lightning; Weather modification; Planning; Hazards; Coasts; Forecasting; Warning systems; Hail; Flood plains; Predictions; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Research

  • 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 factors; Predictions; Businesses; Sociology; State of the art; Regions; Research; Social effect; Economic impact; Socioeconomic impacts; Reviews; Government policies; Economic analysis; Warning systems; Earthquakes

  • Kunreuther, H.; Lepore, J.; Miller, L.; Vinso, J.; Wilson, J.
    An Interactive Modeling System for Disaster Policy Analysis.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., cJanuary 1978, 153 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MONOGRAPH-26
    Keywords: ; Planning; Abatement; Damage assessment; Economic impacts; Businesses; Computerized simulation; Materials recovery; Insurance; Sampling; Disasters; Floods; Hazards; Data processing; Households; Government policies; Documentation; Earthquakes

  • National Conference on Earthquakes and Related Hazards: Earthquake Prediction, Reaction and Response to Prediction, Hazard Reduction, Public Policy, Invitational Conference, 1977 Held at Boulder, Colorado on November 16-18, 1977.
    January 1977, 87 p.
    Keywords: Natural disasters; Earthquake prediction; Attitudes; Land use; Seismic risk; Fires; Earthquake engineering; Floods; Risk; Meetings; Hazards; Government policies; Tsunamis; Earthquakes

  • Recent Research Reports, Entries 747-843, June 1979.
    June 1979, 91 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-790082
    Keywords: Energy methods; Government policies; Engineering; Weather modification; Technology assessment; Urban planning; Document announcement; Abstracts; Ecology; State government; Handicapped persons; Environmental impacts; Regulations; Local government; Geophysics; Social services; Bibliographies; Research; Documents; Scientific research; Technological intelligence; Earthquakes

  • Margerum, T.
    Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1, 1979, 47 p.
    Keywords: Warning systems; Liability law; California; Forecasting; Liabilities; Tort law; Disasters; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Property damage; Government policies; Damages; Legislation; Local government; Statutes; Injuries; Earthquakes