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• Kunreuther, H.; Ginsberg, R.; Miller, L.; Sagi, P.; Slovic, P.
  Disaster Insurance Protection, Public Policy Lessons.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., cJanuary 1978, 422 p.
  Keywords: ; Hazards; Risk; Models; Earthquakes; Protection; Decision making; Behavior; Losses; Motivation; Attitudes; Insurance; Disasters; Floods

• Tantala, M.; Nordenson, G.; Deodatis, G.; Jacob, K.; Swiren, B.
  Earthquake Risks and Mitigation in the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut Region. New York City Area Consortium for Earthquake Loss Mitigation, 1999-2003.
  January 2003, 56 p.
  Keywords: ; New York; Risk; Earthquakes; Seismic design; Loss mitigation; Statistical analysis; Mathematical models; Financial loss; New Jersey; Connecticut

• Facing Tomorrow's Challenges: U.S. Geological Survey Science in the Decade 2007-2017.
  January 2007, 81 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1309
  Keywords: Environmental impacts; Science; Research management; Risk; Wildland fires; Ecosystems; Earthquakes; Trends; Global aspects; Droughts; Threats; Natural disasters; Strategic planning; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Climates; Natural resources; Land use; Volcanoes; USGS (U.S. Geological Survey); Geologic surveys; Floods

• Mileti, D. S.; Fitzpatrick, C.; Farhar, B. C.
  Risk Communication and Public Response to the Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., December 1990, 232 p.
  Keywords: Responses; Earthquake prediction; Risk; Readiness; Publicity; Earthquake warning systems; Behavior; Mass communication; San Andreas Fault; Forecasting; Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment; Questionnaires; Disasters

• Hwang, H. H. M.; Hsu, H. M.
  Study of Reliability-Based Criteria for Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 10, 1991, 188 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0023
  Keywords: ; Reliability; Dynamic response; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Loads (Forces); Reinforced concrete; Design criteria; Concrete construction; Design standards; Mathematical models; Framed structures; Seismic waves

• Singh, H.; Thayer, M. A.; Murdoch, J. C.
  Loma Prieta Earthquake: An Event Study of Changes in Risk Perceptions and the Housing Market.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation., January 1992, 117 p.
  Keywords: San Francisco Bay Area; Earthquake damage; Risk; Market value; Residential buildings; Perception; Soil properties; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Prices; California; Least squares method; Benefit cost analysis; Economic factors

• Dunbar, P. K.; Weaver, C. S.
  U.S. States and Territories National Tsunami Hazard Assessment: Historical Record and Sources for Waves.
  August 2008, 59 p.
  Keywords: ; Hazards; Tsunamis; Coastal regions; Ocean waves; Risk; Earthquakes; Landslides; Natural disasters; Forecasting; Historical aspects; Floods

• Bordas, W.
  Problems of State and Local Risk Management: An Overview (Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments).
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 30 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8246
  Keywords: Hazards; Local government; Risk; State government; Earthquakes; Management; Government policies; Safety; Forecasting; Legal aspects

• Hirschberg, J. G.; Gordon, P.; Petak, W. J.
  Natural Hazards: Socio-Economic Impact Assessment Model.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., July 1978, 320 p.
  Keywords: Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Risk; Storm surges; Social effect; Gales; Hurricanes; Economic impact; Rivers; Earthquakes; Demand (Economics); Mathematical models; Wind (Meteorology); Clay soils; Expansion; Benefit cost analysis; Floods; Disasters; Damage; Landslides; Tornadoes; Input output analysis; United States; Socioeconomic impact assessment model

• Vanmarcke, E. H.; Chow, D. Y. H.
  Evaluation of Expected Losses and Total Present Cost: Further Preliminary Sensitivity Analyses. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1972, 18 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-19
  Keywords: Sensitivity analysis; Risk; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Massachusetts; Cost analysis; Seismic risk

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