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• Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country: Your Handbook for the San Francisco Bay Region.
  January 2005, 36 p.
  Keywords: Citizen information; San Francisco (California); Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; California; Public information

• Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 3, Number 1, September 1978.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1978, 14 p.
  Keywords: Hazards; Flood plains; Emergency preparedness; Flood forecasting; Earthquakes; Research; Droughts; Forecasting; Safety; Warning systems; Natural resources; Insurance; Newsletters; Mass media; Disaster relief; Disasters

• Hudson, D. E.
  Natural Disaster Mitigation Research. Proceedings of the Indo-U.S. Workshop on Natural Disaster (Earthquake and Wind Effects) Mitigation Research, Held at New Delhi, India on December 13-16, 1978.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 70 p.
  Keywords: Wind (Meteorology); Storms; Rockfill dams; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Earth dams; Research; India; Masonry; Seismological stations; Newsletters; Disasters

• Goltz, J. D.
  Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: General Reconnaissance Report.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., March 11, 1994, 224 p.
  Keywords: Los Angeles (California); Damage assessment; San Fernando Valley; Gas pipelines; Emergency preparedness; Northridge (California); Earthquakes; Reconnaissance; Overpasses; Structural analysis

• Shinozuka, M.; Rose, A.; Eguchi, R. T.
  Engineering and Socioeconomic Impacts of Earthquakes: An Analysis of Electricity Lifeline Disruptions in the New Madrid Area.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Government, Albany.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., January 1998, 216 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['MCEER-MONO-2', 'ISBN-0-9656682-2-3']
  Keywords: Risk assessment; Vulnerability; Public policy; Losses; Social impact; Industry; Electric power generation; Earthquake damage; Electric power distribution; Economic impact; Electric power transmission; Business; Energy use; Policy making; Electric utilities; Lifelines; Earthquake engineering; Economic models; Emergency preparedness; Seismic effects; Electric power industry; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Electric power production; Socioeconomic impacts; Memphis (Tennessee); Regional analysis

• Porter, K.; Scawthorn, C.; Taylor, C.; Blais, N.
  Appropriate Seismic Reliability for Critical Equipment Systems: Recommendations Based on Regional Analysis of Financial and Life Loss.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 10, 1998, 122 p.
  Keywords: Earthquake damage; Earthquake resistance; Nonstructural systems; Reliability analysis; Earthquake engineering; High rise buildings; Risk analysis; Emergency preparedness; Cost benefit analysis; Fire protection; Seismicity; Life saving equipment; Sprinkler systems; Critical equipment systems; Safety equipment; Retrofitting

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part One: Objectives and Utilization.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 234 p.
  Keywords: Responses; Hazards; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Surveys; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; Disasters

• Multiple Hazard Mitigation: Report of a Workshop on Mitigation Strategies for Communities Prone to Multiple Natural Hazards, July 6-8, 1983, Snowmass, Colorado.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., December 1983, 73 p.
  Keywords: Meeting; Storms; Tsunamis; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Communities; Management; Landslides; Hawaii; Missouri; California; Tornadoes; Planning; Disasters; Floods

• Rubin, C. B.; Saperstein, M. D.; Barbee, D. G.
  Community Recovery from a Major Natural Disaster. Program on Environment and Behavior.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1985, 298 p.
  Keywords: Dam failure; Case studies; Hurricanes; Community planning; Storms; Earthquakes; Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Surveys; Intergovernmental relationships; Recovery; Mudflows; Snowmelt; Blizzards; Disasters; Floods; NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program); Local government; Runoff; Communities; Landslides; Tornadoes

• Rogers, A. M.; Walsh, T. J.; Kockelman, W. J.; Priest, G. R.
  Assessing Earthquake Hazards and Reducing Risk in the Pacific Northwest. Volume 2.
  January 1998, 244 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1560
  Keywords: ; Hazards; Ground motion; Risk assessment; Pacific northwest region (United States); Geologic faults; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Risk reduction; Landslides; Seismic effects; Seismology; Tectonics; Disasters

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