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Bolton, P. A.; Heikkala, S. G.; Greene, M. M.; May, P. J.
Land Use Planning for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation: A Handbook for Planners.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 134 p.
Identifying Number(s): SP-14
Keywords: Cost analysis; Damage assessment; Economic factors; Land use; Land use zoning; Risk; Buildings; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Sales; Ordinances; Handbooks; Decision making; Ownership; Losses; Earthquakes; Building codesTierney, K. J.; Petak, W. J.; Hahn, H.
Physical Disability and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., May 1987, 214 p.
Keywords: Disabled persons; Questionnaires; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Safety; EarthquakesRecommendations for the Strong-Motion Program in the United States.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1987, 68 p.
Identifying Number(s): CETS-EE-006
Keywords: ; Economic factors; Earthquake resistant structures; Bursting; Earthquakes; Hazards; Safety; Motion; Seismographs; Design criteria; Geological faultsHwang, H. H. M.
Seismic Probabilistic Risk Assessment and Seismic Margins Studies for Nuclear Power Plants.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 15, 1987, 38 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0011
Keywords: Structural engineering; Fragility; Reactor components; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Nuclear power plants; Probabilistic risk assessment; Safety; Seismic effectsConfronting Natural Disasters: An International Decade for Natural Hazard Reduction.
January 1987, 113 p.
Keywords: Forest fires; Emergency preparedness; Hurricanes; Volcanoes; IDNHR (International Decade for Natural Hazard Reduction); Disasters; Floods; Fires; Hazards; Cooperative programs; Safety; Tsunamis; Firestorms; EarthquakesPantelic, J.; Reinhorn, A.
Report on the Whittier-Narrows, California Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1987, 34 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-87-0026
Keywords: Structures; Emergency planning; Damage; Disasters; Disaster relief; Responses; Loads (Forces); Economic factors; Hazards; Safety; Bridge foundations; Foundations; Insurance; Construction; Foreign technology; Buildings; Recovery; Disaster recovery; Mortality; Emergencies; Walls; Ground motion; Disaster planning; Health; EarthquakesConference on Disaster Preparedness: The Place of Earthquake Education in Our Schools. Held on July 9-11, 1989. Preliminary Proceedings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 23, 1989, 41 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-P017
Keywords: Education; Plate tectonics; Emergency preparedness; Elementary education; Seismology; Schools; Meetings; Safety; Disaster planning; EarthquakesRoss, K. E. K.
NCEER (National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research) Bibliography of Earthquake Education Materials.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1, 1989, 78 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-R010
Keywords: Education; Plate tectonics; Bibliographies; Volcanoes; Primary education; Schools; Safety; Curriculum development; Tsunamis; Earthquakes; Secondary educationRoss, K.; Winslow, F.
Proceedings from the Implementation of Earthquake Planning and Education in Schools: The Need for Change. The Roles of the Changemakers. Held in Irvine, California on May 16-17, 1990.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 23, 1991, 252 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0022
Keywords: ; Education; Emergency preparedness; Students; Personnel; Children; Cooperation; School health nurses; Parents; Schools; Curricula; Meetings; Hazards; Safety; Disaster planning; EarthquakesConte, J. P.; Pister, K. S.; Mahin, S. A.
Influence of the Earthquake Ground Motion Process and Structural Properties on Response Characteristics of Simple Structures.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1990, 362 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/09
Keywords: ; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Seismic waves; Damage; Elasticity; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Reinforcing steels; Structural design; Variability; Safety; Monte Carlo Method; Response; Reliability; Stochastic processes; Earthquakes