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  • Hsiung, Y. M.; Bolt, B. A.; Pensien, J.
    Studies of Strong Ground Motion in Taiwan.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1978, 120 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-78/26
    Keywords: Seismic waves; Earth movements; Seismic risk; Ground motion; Hazards; Taiwan; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 3, Number 4, June 1979.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., June 1979, 14 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Damage; Natural resources; Disasters; Tornadoes; Disaster relief; Weather forecasting; Storms; Hazards; Legislation; Wetlands; Coasts; Litigation; Insurance; Information centers; Flood plains; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Research; Earthquakes

  • Bartol, J.
    Role of California Community Colleges in Disseminating Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Information.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1979, 49 p.
    Keywords: Students; California; Universities; Community relations; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Warning systems; Community colleges; Natural hazards; Information systems; Earthquakes

  • White, A.; Waterstone, P.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 4, June 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1978, 14 p.
    Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Civil defense; Hurricanes; Federal assistance programs; Public services; Disasters; Disaster relief; Floods; Tornadoes; United Nations; Hazards; Radio broadcasting; Communicating; Warning systems; Television broadcasting; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Disaster assistance; Earthquakes

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

  • Margerum, T.
    Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1, 1979, 47 p.
    Keywords: Warning systems; Liability law; California; Forecasting; Liabilities; Tort law; Disasters; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Property damage; Government policies; Damages; Legislation; Local government; Statutes; Injuries; Earthquakes

  • Davis, R.
    A Look at Opportunities for Community College Dissemination of Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Information: The California Experience.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 4, 1979, 81 p.
    Keywords: Mass media; Universities; Communicating; Publicity; Hazards; Television systems; Community colleges; Information systems; Junior colleges; Earthquakes

  • Jennings, P. C.
    Earthquake Engineering and Hazards Reduction in China: A Trip Report of the American Earthquake Engineering and Hazards Reduction Delegation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1980, 195 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['CSCPRC-8', 'ISBN-0-309-02937-6']
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Predictions; China; Seismic risk; Foreign technology; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Dynamic response; Hazards; Anomalies; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes; Precursors

  • Margerum, T.
    Will Local Government Be Liable for Earthquake Losses. What Cities and Counties Should Know About Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 34 p.
    Keywords: Liabilities; Litigation; Forts; Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Legal liability; Local government; Injuries; Losses; Earthquakes

  • 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: Emergency preparedness; Hurricanes; Drought; Disasters; Floods; Disaster relief; Government policies; Dams; Hazards; National government; Safety; Meteorology; Water resources; Local government; Newsletters; Disaster preparedness; Research; Climatology; Earthquakes