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Turner, 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: Responses; Hazards; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Surveys; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; DisastersPalm, R. I.; Hodgson, M. E.
Natural Hazards in Puerto Rico: Attitudes, Experience, and Behavior of Homeowners. Program on Environment and Behavior.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1993, 166 p.
Identifying Number(s): ISBN-1-877943-09-6
Keywords: ; Floods; Risk assessment; Public policy; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Human behavior; Emergency planning; Surveys; Puerto Rico; Perception; Public opinion; Comparative evaluations; Attitudes; Hurricanes; State planning; Insurance; California; Mitigation; Disasters; Local planningMeltsner, A. J.
Seismic Safety of Existing Buildings and Incentives for Hazard Mitigation in San Francisco: An Exploratory Study.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1977, 86 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-77/28
Keywords: Urban planning; Buildings; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Building codes; San Francisco (California); Risk analysis; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Earthquake resistant structures; Public opinion; California; Questionnaires; Seismic riskEarthquake Prediction and Public Policy.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 153 p.
Keywords: Earthquake prediction; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Government policies; Decision making; Public opinion; Predictions; Planning; Seismic riskTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Eight: Grass Roots Organization and Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 284 p.
Keywords: Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Organizations; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Nine: Change and Stability in the Public Response.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 290 p.
Keywords: ; Responses; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; DisastersTurner, 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: ; Newsprint; Television broadcasting; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; Radio broadcastingTurner, 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: ; Newsprint; Television broadcasting; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Communities; Public opinion; California; Warning systems; Mass media; Radio broadcastingTurner, 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: ; Negroes; Newsprint; Earthquakes; Ethnic groups; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; Mass media; DisastersTurner, 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: ; Responses; Earthquakes; Surveys; Communities; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; Disasters