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  • ['Walker, W. R.', 'Cox, W. E.']
    Deep Well Injection of Industrial Wastes: Government Controls and Legal Constraints.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1976, 171 p.
    Keywords: ; Constraining; Depth; Environmental impacts; Injection wells; Industrial wastes; Regulations; Policies; Ground water; Geologic structures; Law (Jurisprudence); Waste disposal; National government; Pollution; Legislation; Refuse; Industries; Earthquakes

  • ['Weisbecker, L. W.', 'Stoneman, W. C.', 'Ackerman, S. E.']
    Earthquake Prediction, Uncertainty, and Policies for the Future: A Technology Assessment of Earthquake Prediction.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1977, 311 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CRESS-19
    Keywords: Regional planning; Predictions; Technology assessment; Earthquake prediction; Attitudes; Risk analysis; Policies; Seismic risk; Earthquake warning systems; Earth movements; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Risk; Earthquakes

  • Summary of Awards, Fiscal Year 1977. RANN - Research Applied to National Needs.
    January 1977, 124 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['NSF-77-74', 'NSF/RA-780056']
    Keywords: ; Metals; Organic compounds; Hazardous materials; Weather modification; Policies; Project planning; Sludge disposal; Grants; Earthquake resistant structures; Research projects; Environmental impacts; Land use; Sewage treatment; Pollution; Air pollution; Regional planning; Cost effectiveness; Earthquakes

  • Bates, F. L.
    Recovery, Change and Development: A Longitudinal Study of the 1976 Guatemalan Earthquake; Final Report Volume 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1982, 368 p.
    Keywords: Emergency plans; Rural areas; Policies; Construction; Disasters; Recovery; Disaster relief; Disaster recovery; Households; Social effect; Food dispensing; Coordination; Community development; Local government; Guatemala; Earthquakes

  • ['Schwab, J.', 'Topping, K. C.', 'Eadie, C. C.', 'Deyle, R. E.', 'Smith, R. A.']
    Planning for the Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction.
    January 2003, 352 p.
    Keywords: ; Emergency planning; Hurricanes; Floods; Tornadoes; Economic recovery; Risk assessment; Policies; Legal aspects; Hazard mitigation; Case studies; Financial services; Crisis management; Natural disasters; Recovery; Disaster recovery; Wildfire; United States; Earthquakes

  • ['Moore, G. B.', 'Yin, R. K.']
    Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Determining Soil Liquefaction Potential.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1984, 61 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-0-942570-10-3
    Keywords: Research projects; Policies; Technology innovation; Utilization; Hazards; Technology transfer; Liquefaction (Soils); Case studies; Earthquakes

  • ['Moore, G. B.', 'Yin, R. K.']
    Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Synthetic Accelerograms.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1984, 53 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Research management; Research projects; Design; Computerized simulation; Policies; Utilization; Earthquake engineering; Accelerogram; Case studies; Earthquakes

  • ['Selkregg, L. L.', 'Ender, R. L.', 'Johnson, S. F.', 'Kim, J. C. K.', 'Gorski, S. E.']
    Seismic Hazard Mitigation: Planning and Policy Implementation - The Alaska Case.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1984, 362 p.
    Keywords: ; Planning; Seismic waves; Policies; Alaska; Disasters; Risk; Recovery; Hazards; Safety; Tsunamis; Earthquakes

  • ['Gordon, P.', 'Banerjee, T.', 'Wingo, L.']
    Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies for Disaster Events.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., February 17, 1986, 228 p.
    Keywords: Cost analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Policies; Earthquake warning systems; Disasters; Disaster planning; Los Angeles (California); Earthquake

  • ['Alesch, D. J.', 'Petak, W. J.']
    Overcoming Obstacles to Implementing Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Policies: Stage 1 Report.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., December 17, 2001, 118 p.
    Keywords: ; Seismic forces; Obstacles; Policies; Barriers; Literature reviews; Hazard mitigation; Decision making; Risk reduction; Implementation; Earthquakes; Earthquake losses