Okrent, D.
Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
June 1982,
173 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8240
Keywords: Hazards; Local government; Risk; State government; Earthquakes; Management; Government policies; Safety; Forecasting; Legal aspects
Okrent, D.
Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
May 1982,
17 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8241
Keywords: Los Angeles (California); Local government; Risk; Hazards; Public buildings; State government; Earthquakes; Government policies; Water quality; California; Water pollution
Wyner, A. J.; Mann, D. E.
Seismic Safety Policy in California: Local Governments and Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
February 1983,
381 p.
Keywords: Local government; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Decision making; Government policies; California; Attitudes; Land use; Seismic safety; Seismic risk
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: ; Responses; Local government; Models; Earthquakes; Government policies; Behavior; Organizations; Forecasting
Promoting the Adoption and Enforcement of Seismic Building Code: A Guidebook for State Earthquake and Mitigation Managers.
January 1998,
210 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-313
Keywords: ; Building codes; Local government; Earthquake engineering; Enforcement; Seismic design; State government; Organizations; Resources; Mitigation; Legislation
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: Hazards; Local government; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Comparison; State government; Decision making; Government policies; South Carolina; California; Japan; Nevada; Disasters
Margerum, T.
Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
June 1, 1979,
47 p.
Keywords: Disasters; Statutes; Hazards; Tort law; Local government; Earthquakes; Liability law; Real property; Government policies; Forecasting; Safety; California; Warning systems; Property damage; Liabilities; Injuries; Damages; Legislation
White, A.; Waterstone, P.
Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 1.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.,
September 1977,
10 p.
Keywords: Floods; Drought; Hazards; Local government; Dams; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Research; Government policies; Water resources; Meteorology; National government; Safety; Climatology; Hurricanes; Newsletters; Disaster relief; Disasters
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: Hazards; Buildings; Regulations; Earthquake engineering; Building codes; Local government; Seismic design; National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program (NEHRP); State government; Safety; Construction; Design standards; Mitigation; Costs
Landslide Loss Reduction: A Guide for State and Local Government Planning. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Series 52.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
August 1989,
60 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-182
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Hazards; Local government; State government; Landslides; Losses; Geological processes; Methodology; Ground movements; Resources; Mitigation; Disasters