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Mader, G. G.; Spangle, W. E.; Blair, M. L.; Meehan, R. L.; Bilodeau, S. W.
Land Use Planning after Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., January 1980, 185 p.
Keywords: ; California; Urban planning; Damage; Land use; Federal assistance programs; Alaska; Hazards; Urban areas; National government; Local government; EarthquakesNatural 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; EarthquakesNatural Hazards Observer. Volume 5, Number 4, June 1981.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1981, 18 p.
Keywords: Emergency planning; Newsletters; Drought; Federal assistance programs; Disaster preparedness; Land use; Research; Disasters; Disaster relief; Hazards; National government; Information centers; Maps; Flood plains; EarthquakesWolfe, M. R.
Urban Scale Vulnerability, Proceedings of the U.S.-Italy Colloquium on Urban Design and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation, Rome, Italy, October 12-16, 1981.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1982, 160 p.
Keywords: Regional planning; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Land use; Foreign technology; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Meetings; Urban areas; Building codes; EarthquakesProceedings of the Joint U.S.-P.R.C. Microzonation Workshop, Harbin, China, September 11-16, 1981.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1981, 638 p.
Keywords: Seismic intensity; Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; Seismic waves; Land use; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Reprints; Meetings; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil dynamics; Geologic investigations; Microzonation; EarthquakesProceedings of the P.R.C.-U.S.A. Joint Workshop on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation through Architecture, Urban Planning and Engineering Held at Beijing, China on November 2-6, 1981.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 509 p.
Keywords: Structural engineering; Urban planning; Land use; China; Buildings; Meetings; Disaster planning; EarthquakesWyner, A. J.; Mann, D. E.
Seismic Safety Policy in California: Local Governments and Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1983, 381 p.
Keywords: Seismic safety; Decision making; California; Attitudes; Land use; Seismic risk; Earthquake engineering; Government policies; Local government; Building codes; EarthquakesSpiker, 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: Emergency preparedness; Landslides; Federal government; Disasters; Floods; Reduction; Geological processes; Mitigation; Control; Risk assessment; Mapping; Costs; State government; Hazards; Land use; Ground movements; Disaster Relief Act of 1974; Fires; Local government; Losses; Compliance; Monitoring; Strategies; EarthquakesFacing Tomorrow's Challenges: U.S. Geological Survey Science in the Decade 2007-2017.
January 2007, 81 p.
Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1309
Keywords: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Geologic surveys; Natural resources; Global aspects; Floods; Trends; Science; Ecosystems; Research management; Strategic planning; Volcanoes; Wildland fires; Threats; USGS (U.S. Geological Survey); Environmental impacts; Natural disasters; Land use; Risk; Climates; Droughts; EarthquakesSeismic Retrofit Incentive Programs. A Handbook for Local Governments.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 1994, 246 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-254
Keywords: ; Masonry; Emergency plans; California; Retrofitting; Local government; Land use; Cities; Financing; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Legislation; Case studies; Seismic effects; Communities