Confronting Natural Disasters: An International Decade for Natural Hazard Reduction.
January 1987,
113 p.
Keywords: Forest fires; Hazards; Tsunamis; Cooperative programs; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Firestorms; IDNHR (International Decade for Natural Hazard Reduction); Safety; Hurricanes; Fires; Volcanoes; Disasters; Floods
Wiggins, J. H.
Economic Consequences of the Hinsdale, Illinois Bell Fire of May 8, 1988.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering.,
September 5, 1989,
40 p.
Keywords: Damage; Economic impact; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Fire losses; Telephone systems; Fires; Disasters
Earthquake Preparedness in the San Francisco Bay Region: An Inventory and Assessment of Current Programs and Activities and Recommendations for Future Comprehensive Earthquake Preparedness Projects.
California Seismic Safety Commission, Sacramento.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
September 1984,
126 p.
Keywords: Damage; Policies; Hazards; San Francisco (California); State government; Earthquakes; Urban areas; History; Losses; Structures; Civil defense; Assessments; Objectives; Fires; Casualties; Disasters; Geological faults
Summary of Awards 1976, Division of Advanced Environmental Research and Technology.
January 1976,
120 p.
Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-760219
Keywords: Environmental impacts; Research management; Federal assistance programs; Grants; Pollution; Cost effectiveness; Hazards; Energy; Projects; Earthquakes; Project planning; Surveys; Protection; Weather modification; Environmental protection; Contracts; Chemical compounds; Regional planning; Fires; Disasters