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  • ['Bolin, R.', 'Bolton, P.']
    Race, Religion and Ethnicity in Disaster Recovery. Program on Environment and Behavior.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1986, 280 p.
    Keywords: Culture; Blacks; Mexican Americans; Ethnic groups; Emergency services; Federal assistance programs; Earthquake; Minority groups; Hurricane; Flood; Disaster relief; Disaster recovery; Economic impact; Tornado; Social effects; Economic assistance

  • ['Werner, S. D.', 'Taylor, C. E.', 'Cho, S.', 'Lavoie, J. P.', 'Huyck, C.', 'Eitzel, C.', 'Chung, H.']
    REDARS 2 Methodology and Software for Seismic Risk Analysis of Highway Systems.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 31, 2006, 374 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-06-SP08
    Keywords: Seismic design; Risk assessment; Methodology; California; Tables (Data); Software programs; Highway safety; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Economic impact; Computer programs; Highways; Risk of Earthquake Damage for Roadway Systems (REDARS)

  • Hurricane Warning: The Critical Need for a National Hurricane Research Initiative.
    January 2007, 40 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NSB-06-115
    Keywords: ; Natural disasters; Hurricanes; Disasters; Economic impact; Hazards; Infrastructure; Losses

  • ['Jones, L. M.', 'Bernknopf, R.', 'Cox, D.', 'Goltz, J.', 'Hudnut, K.', 'Mileti, D.', 'Perry, S.', 'Ponti, D.', 'Porter, K.', 'Reichle, M.', 'Seligson, H.', 'Shoaf, K.', 'Treiman, J.', 'Wein, A.']
    ShakeOut Scenario. Version 1.0.
    January 2008, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['USGS-OFR-2008-1150', 'CGS-25']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Emergency preparedness; Scenarios; Kern County (California); Orange County (California); Damage assessment; Imperial County (California); San Andreas Fault; Riverside County (California); San Bernardino County (California); California; Aftershocks; Los Angeles County (California); Buildings; Casualties; Economic impact; San Diego County (California); Socioeconomic factors; Utilities; Emergency response; Geology; Ventura County (California); Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • Ross, C. L.
    Impact Assessment of Natural Disasters on Transportation Lifelines.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., January 1988, 176 p.
    Keywords: Cost analysis; Damage assessment; Transportation; Disasters; Tornadoes; Hazards; Data processing; Economic impact; Case studies; Earthquakes

  • ['Pantelic, J.', 'Stoyle, J.']
    First Expert Panel Meeting on Disaster Research and Planning.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 15, 1988, 80 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0045
    Keywords: Emergency plans; Research projects; Disasters; Economic impact; Technology transfer; Disaster planning; Social effects; Earthquakes; Contingency plans

  • Wiggins, J. H.
    Economic Consequences of the Hinsdale, Illinois Bell Fire of May 8, 1988.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., September 5, 1989, 40 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Fire losses; Damage; Disasters; Fires; Economic impact; Telephone systems; Earthquakes

  • ['Brady, R. J.', 'Perkins, J. B.']
    Macroeconomic Effects of the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., November 1991, 53 p.
    Keywords: Economic factors; Estimates; Statistical analysis; Loma Prieta Earthquake; California; San Francisco Bay Area; Earthquake damage; Earthquakes; Economic impact; Economic analysis; Employment; Least squares method

  • ['Swan, S. W.', 'Harris, S. K.']
    Island of Guam Earthquake of August 8, 1993.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., September 30, 1993, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0017
    Keywords: Structures; High-rise hotels; Reinforced concrete; Liquefaction; Earthquake; Tourism; Injuries; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Magnitude; Harbor facilities; Coasts; Buildings; Economic impact; Soil properties; Losses; Guam; Seismology; Earthquake engineering

  • Nigg, J. M.
    Loma Prieta, California Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Recovery, Mitigation, and Reconstruction.
    January 1998, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1553-D
    Keywords: Macroeconomics; Damage assessment; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Construction; Earthquake damage; Mitigation; Loma Prieta earthquake; Ground motion; Economic impact; Economic recovery; Sales; Employment; Soil-structure interactions; Socioeconomic impact; Wages; Seismic effects; Monterey Bay Area (California); Rebuilding