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  • 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

  • Matthiesen, R. B.
    On the Development of Strong-Motion Instrument Networks in the United States.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., October 1978, 97 p.
    Identifying Number(s): OPEN FILE-78/1024
    Keywords: ; Structures; Evaluation; Seismometers; Planning; Seismic arrays; Project planning; United States; Buildings; Instrumentation; Seismological stations; Site surveys; Seismic surveys; History; Accelerometers; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • 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

  • Earthquake Design Criteria for Water Supply and Wastewater Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 492 p.
    Keywords: Sewage treatment plants; Building codes; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Geological faults; Failure; Water supply; Planning; Earthquakes; Site surveys; Water pipelines; Displacement; Sewage treatment; Sewers; Design criteria; Waste water

  • Multiple Hazard Mitigation: Report of a Workshop on Mitigation Strategies for Communities Prone to Multiple Natural Hazards, July 6-8, 1983, Snowmass, Colorado.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., December 1983, 73 p.
    Keywords: Planning; Emergency preparedness; California; Landslides; Meeting; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Tsunamis; Storms; Management; Hawaii; Missouri; Communities; Earthquakes

  • HAZUS Market Characterization Study.
    July 2002, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-411
    Keywords: Planning; Technical support; Loss estimation; Risk-based management tools; Cost estimates; Hazards US (HAZUS); Markets; Computer-based tools; Recommendations; Natural hazards; Training; Earthquakes

  • Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: A Handbook. Second Edition. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Series 41.
    March 2002, 155 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-154
    Keywords: Planning; Potential seismic hazards; Data collection; Visual screening; Users workshop; Buildings; Rapid visual screening; Information review; Handbooks; Qualifications; Pre-field data acquistion; Feedback; Training