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  • Massoglia, M. F.; Burger, R. M.
    RANN Utilization Experience: Narrative Description and Classification, RANN Utilization Case Studies.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Applied Science and Research Applications., May 1977, 99 p.
    Keywords: Weather modification; Fire safety; Research utilization; Research projects; Environmental impacts; Local government; Technology innovation; Utilization; Technology transfer; Energy; Research applied to national needs; Case studies; Solar energy; Earthquakes

  • Recent Research Reports, August 1978, Entries 559-655.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., August 1978, 71 p.
    Keywords: Public services; Engineering; Research and development; Technology assessment; Water supply; Document announcement; Energy; Research projects; Public policies; Indexes (Documentation); Local government; Pollution; Geophysics; Environment management; Environmental issues; Bibliographies; Productivity; Research; Resources; 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

  • Recent Research Reports Entries 844-948.
    October 1979, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-790155
    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; Resources; Documents; Scientific research; Earthquakes

  • Margerum, T.
    Will Local Government Be Liable for Earthquake Losses. What Cities and Counties Should Know About Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 34 p.
    Keywords: Liabilities; Litigation; Forts; Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Legal liability; Local government; Injuries; Losses; Earthquakes

  • White, A.; Waterstone, P.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1977, 10 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Hurricanes; Drought; Disasters; Floods; Disaster relief; Government policies; Dams; Hazards; National government; Safety; Meteorology; Water resources; Local government; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Research; Climatology; Earthquakes

  • 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: Emergency preparedness; Statistical analysis; Uplifts; Human factors; Awareness; Hazards; Earthquakes; Anxiety; Geological faults; California; Forecasting; Threat evaluation; Los Angeles County (California); Warning systems; Local government; Southern California Uplift; Communities; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Surveys; Fear

  • Atkisson, A. A.; Petak, W. J.; Alesch, D. J.; Kraft, M. E.; Littig, D. M.
    Natural Hazards and Public Policy: Recommendations for Public Policies to Mitigate the Effects of Natural Hazard Exposures in the United States.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., December 1978, 181 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UWGB/PPPA-78-2
    Keywords: Risk assessment; Benefit cost analysis; Damage; State government; Risk; Disasters; Floods; Government policies; Local government; Earthquakes

  • Recent Research Reports: Entries 949-1045.
    April 1980, 101 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-800031
    Keywords: Energy methods; Government policies; Engineering; Weather modification; Technology assessment; Urban planning; Document announcement; Abstracts; Ecology; State government; Handicapped persons; Environmental impacts; Local government; Geophysics; Social services; Bibliographies; Research; Resources; Documents; Regulation; Scientific research; Earthquakes