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Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 3, Number 1, September 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1978, 14 p.
Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Mass media; Newsletters; Forecasting; Natural resources; Insurance; Droughts; Research; Disasters; Disaster relief; Hazards; Flood forecasting; Safety; Warning systems; Flood plains; EarthquakesDavis, R.
A Look at Opportunities for Community College Dissemination of Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Information: The California Experience.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 4, 1979, 81 p.
Keywords: Mass media; Universities; Communicating; Publicity; Hazards; Television systems; Community colleges; Information systems; Junior colleges; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Six: Ethnic and Racial Differentials. Part Seven: Vulnerability Zones and Earthquake Subculture.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 328 p.
Keywords: ; Ethnic groups; Mass media; California; Attitudes; Public opinion; Behavior; Newsprint; Disasters; Negroes; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Ten: Summary and Recommendations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 148 p.
Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Mass media; Ethnic groups; California; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Opinions; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, 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: Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Behavior; Public opinion; Disasters; Hazards; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Two: The Media Response (Chapters One to Ten).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 278 p.
Keywords: ; Evaluation; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Radio broadcasting; Public opinion; Behavior; Newsprint; Warning systems; Television broadcasting; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Two: The Media Response (Chapters Eleven to Thirteen). Part Three: The Organizational Response.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 422 p.
Keywords: ; Evaluation; Mass media; California; Radio broadcasting; Public opinion; Newsprint; Warning systems; Television broadcasting; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Four: Awareness and Concern in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 372 p.
Keywords: ; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Public opinion; Disasters; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Five: Action Response in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 164 p.
Keywords: Evaluation; Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Public opinion; Behavior; Responses; Government agencies; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesSchiff, 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