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• Mileti, D. S.; Hutton, J. R.; Sorensen, J. H.
  Earthquake Prediction Response and Options for Public Policy.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1981, 165 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ISB/TEAM-31
  Keywords: ; Models; Forecasting; Behavior; Organizations; Government policies; Responses; Local government; Earthquakes

• Plan for Developing and Adopting Seismic Design Guidelines and Standards for Lifelines.
  May 1996, 73 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-271
  Keywords: Seismic design; Liquid fuels; Water systems; Government policies; Transportation; Performance evaluation; Safety; Lifelines; Earthquakes; Telecommunication; Vulnerability; Regulations; Risk; Maintenance; Public health; Design standards; Natural gas; ELectric power; Construction

• Lambright, W. H.
  Role of States in Earthquake and Natural Hazard Innovation at the Local Level: A Decision-Making Study.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1984, 338 p.
  Keywords: Decision making; Emergency preparedness; Nevada; California; State government; Disasters; Hazards; Government policies; South Carolina; Comparison; Local government; Japan; Earthquakes

• Henson, B.
  UCAR Corporate Report 1992.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1993, 59 p.
  Keywords: Climate; Research projects; Air quality; University Corporation for Atmospheric Research; Ecology; Meteorological satellites; Greenhouse effects; Atmospheric physics; Weather forecasting; Storms; Government policies; Atmospheric circulation; Air pollution

• Dikkers, R. D.; Chung, R. M.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.; Wright, R. N.
  Proceedings of a Workshop on Developing and Adopting Seismic Design and Construction Standards for Lifelines. Held in Denver, Colorado on September 25-27, 1991.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., October 1996, 356 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5907
  Keywords: Seismic design; Liquid fuels; Water systems; Electric power; Sewer systems; Federal government; Public utilities; Government policies; Soil-structure interactions; Guidelines; Natural gas distribution systems; Lifelines; Telecommunication; Vulnerability; Transportation sector; Regulations; Meetings; Earthquake resistance; Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Economic analysis; Government agencies; Construction

• Todd, D.; Bieniawski, A.
  Guidelines and Procedures for Implementation of the Executive Order on Seismic Safety of New Building Construction.
  June 1992, 32 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-4852
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Standards; Seismic waves; Regulations; Executive Order on Seismic Safety; Earthquake engineering; Design standards; Hazards; Safety; Government policies; Seismic effects; Building codes; Public buildings

• Todd, D.; Bieniawski, A.
  ICSSC Guidance on Implementing Executive Order 12941 on Seismic Safety of Existing Federally Owned or Leased Buildings.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Mitigation Directorate., October 1995, 34 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5734
  Keywords: ; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Vulnerability; Seismic waves; Retrofitting; Cost estimates; Federal government; Reinforcement (Structural); Design standards; Earthquake engineering; Federal buildings; Government policies; Building codes; Structural stability