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Landslide Loss Reduction: A Guide for State and Local Government Planning. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Series 52.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 1989, 60 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-182
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Methodology; Landslides; Ground movements; Geological processes; State government; Disasters; Resources; Hazards; Local government; Losses; MitigationLowe, P. A.; Scheffey, C. F.; Lam, P. O.
Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1992, 97 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
Keywords: Evaluation; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Geology; Electric power; California; Risk; Disasters; Mitigation; Hazards; Lifelines; Gas pipelines; Communication management; Maps; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Cajon Pass (California); EarthquakesHazards U.S. 99 (HAZUS(Trade Name)99) Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
February 2001, 42 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-366
Keywords: Vulnerability; HAZards United States (HAZUS); Buildings; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Urban areas; Exposure; Seismic effects; Losses; EarthquakesChang, S. E.; Pasion, C.; Tatebe, K.; Ahmad, R.
Linking Lifeline Infrastructure Performance and Community Disaster Resilience: Models and Multi-Stakeholder Processes.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 3, 2008, 158 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0004
Keywords: Economic loss models; Models; Risk management; Communities disaster resilience; Shelter models; Performance objectives; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Infrastructures; Socioeconomic factors; Quantitative modeling; Utilities; Seismic effects; Lifeline infrastructure performance; Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)Lee, G. C.; Tong, M.; Yen, W. P.
MCEER Special Report on Multiple Hazard Bridge Design: Design of Highway Bridges Against Extreme Hazard Events - Issues, Principles and Approaches.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, McLean, VA. Office of Infrastructure Research and Development.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 30, 2008, 114 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP06
Keywords: ; Load bearing capacity; Disasters; Highway design; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Highway bridges; Loads (Forces)Benjamin, J. R.; Webster, F. A.
Optimal Reliability of Lifeline Levee Systems Under Multiple Natural Hazards.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1, 1984, 138 p.
Identifying Number(s): JBA-109-030-H-01
Keywords: ; Probability theory; Subsidence; Levels; Failure; Flood control; Landslides; Mathematical models; Flooding; Bursting; Graphs (Charts); Stability; Disasters; Shear strength; Hazards; Water flow; Drawdown; EarthquakesSelkregg, 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; EarthquakesLambright, W. H.
Role of States in Earthquake and Natural Hazard Innovation at the Local Level: A Decision-Making Study.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1984, 338 p.
Keywords: Decision making; Emergency preparedness; Nevada; California; State government; Disasters; Hazards; Government policies; South Carolina; Comparison; Local government; Japan; EarthquakesHurricanes Iwa, Alicia, and Diana - Common Themes, a Report of the Committee on Natural Disasters, 1984.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1985, 38 p.
Keywords: Hurricanes; Landslides; Volcanoes; Hurricane Diana; Disasters; Tornadoes; Hurricane Iwa; Warning systems; Hurricane Alicia; EarthquakesMoore, G. B.; Yin, R. K.
Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Three Additional Examples.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1985, 61 p.
Keywords: Mapping; Flood damage; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Earthquakes