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Conference on Disaster Preparedness: The Place of Earthquake Education in Our Schools. Held on July 9-11, 1989. Preliminary Proceedings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 23, 1989, 41 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-P017
Keywords: Education; Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Elementary education; Schools; Safety; Plate tectonics; Disaster planning; SeismologyRoss, K.; Winslow, F.
Proceedings from the Implementation of Earthquake Planning and Education in Schools: The Need for Change. The Roles of the Changemakers. Held in Irvine, California on May 16-17, 1990.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 23, 1991, 252 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0022
Keywords: ; Hazards; Education; Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Parents; Students; School health nurses; Personnel; Schools; Safety; Disaster planning; Curricula; Cooperation; ChildrenPalm, 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 planningSpiker, E. C.; Gori, P. L.
National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy: A Framework for Loss Reduction.
September 2000, 60 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-450
Keywords: Mapping; Hazards; Risk assessment; Losses; Control; Costs; Disaster Relief Act of 1974; Earthquakes; Land use; Federal government; Emergency preparedness; Monitoring; Strategies; Reduction; Compliance; Fires; Disasters; Floods; Local government; State government; Landslides; Geological processes; Ground movements; MitigationEarthquake Probabilities in the San Francisco Bay Region: 2000 to 2030. A Summary of Findings.
January 1999, 60 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-99-517
Keywords: Ground motion; Damage assessment; Risk assessment; Geologic faults; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; San Francisco Bay (California); Seismic events; Methodology; Probability; California; Disaster planning; Geologic history; Tectonics; Suburban areas; Urbanized areasNatural Hazards Observer, Volume 4, Number 1, September 1979.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1979, 14 p.
Keywords: Flood plains; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Federal Emergency Management Agency; Research; Meteorology; Land acquisition; Warning systems; Hurricanes; Shore protection; Newsletters; Coasts; Disaster relief; DisastersWhite, 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: Predictions; Lightning; Hazards; Hail; Flood control; Flood plains; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Texas; Research; Government policies; Weather modification; Forecasting; Hurricanes; Warning systems; Planning; Newsletters; Coasts; Disaster relief; DisastersCrawford, G.; Mofjeld, H.; Weaver, C.
Puget Sound Tsunami/Landslide Workshop. Summary.
Geological Survey, Seattle, WA. Water Resources Div., January 2001, 36 p.
Keywords: Local planning; Hazards; Tsunamis; Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Partnerships; Ports; Landslides; Disaster planning; Puget Sound region; State planning; Bathymetry; TopographySupplemental Environmental Assessment: City Hall Parking Lot, City of Paso Robles.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2007, 47 p.
Keywords: Fire; Rain; Wind (Meteorology); Local government; Municipal buildings; Emergency preparedness; Parking lots; Earthquakes; San Luis Obispo County (California); US FEMA; California; Environmental assessment; Paso Robles (California); FloodsSeligson, H. A.; Eguchi, R. T.; Tierney, K. J.; Richmond, K.
Chemical Hazards, Mitigation and Preparedness in Areas of High Seismic Risk: A Methodology of Estimating the Risk of Post-Earthquake Hazardous Materials Release.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 7, 1996, 140 p.
Keywords: Scenarios; Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Gases; Fault tree analysis; Chlorine; Public safety; Soil-structure interactions; Facilities management; Chemical plants; Plumes; Chemical hazards; Earthquake damage; Diffusion modeling; Ammonia; Damage probability matrix; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Emergency preparedness; Failure analysis; Seismic effects; Emergency plans; Hazardous materials spills; Dispersion; Mitigation; Hazards analysis