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  • Margerum, T.
    Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1, 1979, 47 p.
    Keywords: Warning systems; Liability law; California; Forecasting; Liabilities; Tort law; Disasters; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Property damage; Government policies; Damages; Legislation; Local government; Statutes; Injuries; Earthquakes

  • Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.; Kiecolt, J.
    Earthquake Threat: The Human Response in Southern California.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., cJanuary 1979, 159 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Statistical analysis; Uplifts; Human factors; Awareness; Hazards; Earthquakes; Anxiety; Geological faults; California; Forecasting; Threat evaluation; Los Angeles County (California); Warning systems; Local government; Southern California Uplift; Communities; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Surveys; Fear

  • Turner, 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: Emergency preparedness; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Behavior; Public opinion; Disasters; Organizations; Meetings; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

  • Turner, 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: ; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Public opinion; Behavior; Disasters; Responses; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

  • 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: Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Behavior; Public opinion; Disasters; Hazards; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

  • Turner, 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: ; Evaluation; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Radio broadcasting; Public opinion; Behavior; Newsprint; Warning systems; Television broadcasting; Communities; Earthquakes

  • Turner, 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: ; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Public opinion; Disasters; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

  • Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
    Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Five: Action Response in the Public.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 164 p.
    Keywords: Evaluation; Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Public opinion; Behavior; Responses; Government agencies; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

  • Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 4, Number 4.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 14 p.
    Keywords: ; Texas; California; Forecasting; Hurricanes; Land use; Disasters; Floods; Australia; Hazards; Earthquakes

  • Natural Hazards Observer. Volume 6, Number 1, September 1981.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 14 p.
    Keywords: Emergency planning; Newsletters; Hurricanes; Drought; Forecasting; Disaster preparedness; Research; Disasters; Floods; Disaster relief; Hazards; Recovery; Management; Information centers; Warning systems; Earthquakes