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  • Aroni, S.; Constantinescu, R.
    Joint U.S.-Romanian Seminar on Earthquakes and Energy, Volume 2. Earthquakes.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Council for Science and Technology, Bucharest (Romania)., January 1987, 580 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency planning; Risk analysis; Structural design; Buildings; Meetings; Human behavior; Earthquakes

  • Chung, R. M.
    Natural Disaster Studies. Volume 5. The March 5, 1987, Ecuador Earthquakes: Mass Wasting and Socioeconomic Effects.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Rockville, MD.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 177 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-0-309-04444-8
    Keywords: Structures; Socioeconomic conditions; Damage assessment; Natural disaster studies; Tectonics; Emergency planning; Flooding; Geological surveys; Seismic epicenter; Disasters; Organizations; Response; Highways; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Ecuador

  • Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators.
    April 1992, 146 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-191
    Keywords: Emergency planning; Hurricanes; Radioactivity; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Hazardous materials; Mitigation; Transportation; Volcanoes; Hazards; Populations; Fires; Terrorism; Communities; Wildfire; National security; United States; Droughts; Severe storms; Earthquakes

  • Bernard, E.; Mader, C.; Curtis, G.; Satake, K.
    Tsunami Inundation Model Study of Eureka and Crescent City, California.
    November 1994, 82 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NOAA-TM-ERL-PMEL-103
    Keywords: West Coast Region (United States); Marine geology; Regional analysis; Coasts; Tsunami; Emergency planning; California; Mathematical models; Flooding; Water waves; Hazards; Crescent City (California); Eureka (California); Tsunami inundation model; Earthquakes

  • Are You Ready. Your Guide to Disaster Preparedness.
    September 1990, 102 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-H-34
    Keywords: ; Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Hurricanes; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Fires; Nuclear power plants; Disaster planning; Storms; Tsunamis; Hazardous materials; Shelters; Earthquakes

  • Scawthorn, C.; Cowell, A. D.; Borden, F.
    Fire-Related Aspects of the Northridge Earthquake.
    National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD., March 1998, 166 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST-GCR-98-743
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Natural disasters; Emergency planning; California; Investigations; San Fernando Valley (California); Fires; Incident management; Natural gas; Surveys; Northridge earthquake; Los Angeles (California); Maps; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Fire departments

  • Chung, R. M.; Jason, N. H.; Mohraz, B.; Mowrer, F. W.; Walton, W. D.
    Post-Earthquake Fire and Lifelines Workshop. Held in Long Beach, California on January 30-31, 1995. Proceedings.
    August 1995, 58 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-889
    Keywords: ; Sprinkler systems; Liquid fuels; Seismic design; Emergency planning; Electric power; Fire alarm systems; Public utilities; Fire research; Fire suppression; Damage assessment; Water supply; Fire fighting; Highways; Earthquakes; Telecommunication; Fire protection; Transportation sector; Earthquake damage; Fires; Meetings; Natural gas; Fire hazards; Pipelines; Fire damage

  • Ross, K. E. K.
    Proceedings from Earthquakes in the Northeast. Are We Ignoring the Hazards. A Workshop on Earthquake Science and Safety for Educators. Held in Durham, New Hampshire on September 25-26, 1992.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., April 2, 1993, 156 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0005
    Keywords: Education; Psychology; Geology; Students; Emergency planning; Preparedness; Children; Northeastern Region (United States); Disasters; Buildings; Schools; Meetings; Safety; Curriculum; Earthquakes