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  • Societal Implications: Selected Readings. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Series 14.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 1985, 171 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-84
    Keywords: Seismic design; Regulations; Costs; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program (NEHRP); State government; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Design standards; Hazards; Mitigation; Safety; Local government; Building codes; Construction

  • Seismic 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

  • Hazards 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; Earthquakes

  • Installing Seismic Restraints for Electrical Equipment.
    January 2004, 93 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-413
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Electrical equipment; Damage; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Safety; Anchors; Building codes; Restraints

  • Installing Seismic Restraints for Duct and Pipe.
    January 2004, 91 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-414
    Keywords: Seismic design; Electrical equipment; Seismic restraint devices; Pipes; Earthquake engineering; Configurations; Fasteners; Buildings; Ducts; Anchors; Restraints; Structural analysis

  • National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Recommended Provisions: Design Examples.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 2006, 860 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-451
    Keywords: Seismic design; Construction materials; Procedures; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Hazards; Configurations; Reduction; Building codes; Recommendations; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP)

  • 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

  • Dogruel, S.; Retamales, R.
    Student Research Accomplishments, 2006-2007, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 2007, 52 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-SP05
    Keywords: ; Seismic design; Bridges; Students; Retrofitting; Research programs; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Lifelines; Civil engineering; Structural response; Structural analysis

  • Engineering and Organizational Issues Before, During and After Hurricane Katrina: Damage to Engineered Buildings and Lifelines from Wind, Storm Surge and Debris in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. Volume 4: Buildings.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., August 13, 2007, 66 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-SP03
    Keywords: Recovery efforts; Disaster resilient communities; Multi-hazard perspectives; Debris; Hurricanes; Structural performance; Wind loads; Multidisciplinary approach; Damage mitigation; Engineered structures; Buildings; Physical engineered systems; Storm surges; Hurricane Katrina; Lifelines; Reconnaissance efforts; Response efforts

  • Stambaugh, H.; Sensenig, D.
    Special Report. Fire Department Preparedness for Extreme Weather Emergencies and Natural Disasters.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., April 2008, 39 p.
    Keywords: ; Emergency preparedness; Fire prevention; Natural disasters; Emergency communications; Weather; Arson; Fire fighting; Buildings; Crimes; First responders; Public safety; Communities; Fire departments