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• Bruneau, M.
  Proceedings of the Workshop on Lessons from the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack: Management of Complex Civil Emergencies and Terrorism-Resistant Civil Engineering Design. Held in New York, New York on June 24-25, 2002.
  October 18, 2002, 180 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-02-SP08
  Keywords: Threats; Structural engineering; Seismic design; Emergency response; Crisis management; Explosions; Natural disasters; Implosions; September 11; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Risk; World Trade Center; Man made disasters; Blast loads; Terrorism; September 11 terrorist attacks; Design codes

• ['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: ; Loss mitigation; Seismic design; Statistical analysis; New Jersey; Mathematical models; New York; Risk; Connecticut; Earthquakes; Financial loss

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

• Collocation Impacts on the Vulnerability of Lifelines During Earthquakes with Applications to the Cajon Pass, California: Study Overview, Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series 59.
  October 1991, 22 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-221
  Keywords: Geologic faults; Bridges; Electric power; Disasters; Emergency plans; Damage assessment; Transportation; Hazards; Lifelines; Cajon Pass (California); Evaluation; Vulnerability; California; Risk; Gas pipelines; Seismic effects; Communication; Ground motion; Earthquakes

• Plan for Developing and Adopting Seismic Design Guidelines and Standards for Lifelines.
  May 1996, 73 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-271
  Keywords: Seismic design; Liquid fuels; Water systems; Government policies; Transportation; Performance evaluation; Safety; Lifelines; Earthquakes; Telecommunication; Vulnerability; Regulations; Risk; Maintenance; Public health; Design standards; Natural gas; ELectric power; Construction

• ['Lowe, P. A.', 'Scheffey, C. F.', 'Lam, P. O.']
  Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1992, 97 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
  Keywords: Evaluation; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Geology; Electric power; California; Risk; Disasters; Mitigation; Hazards; Lifelines; Gas pipelines; Communication management; Maps; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Cajon Pass (California); Earthquakes

• Hazards U.S. 99 (HAZUS(Trade Name)99) Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
  February 2001, 42 p.
  Identifying Number(s): FEMA-366
  Keywords: Vulnerability; HAZards United States (HAZUS); Buildings; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Urban areas; Exposure; Seismic effects; Losses; Earthquakes

• ['Anderson, D. R.', 'Weinrobe, M.']
  Mortgage Default Risks Associated with Earthquakes: An Analysis Based on the 1971 San Fernando Earthquake.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1984, 172 p.
  Keywords: San Fernando (California); Banking business; Analysis; Procedures; Default; Risk; Economic analysis; Mortgages; Residential buildings; Financing; Earthquakes

• ['Selkregg, L. L.', 'Ender, R. L.', 'Johnson, S. F.', 'Kim, J. C. K.', 'Gorski, S. E.']
  Seismic Hazard Mitigation: Planning and Policy Implementation - The Alaska Case.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1984, 362 p.
  Keywords: ; Planning; Seismic waves; Policies; Alaska; Disasters; Risk; Recovery; Hazards; Safety; Tsunamis; Earthquakes

• ['Moore, G. B.', 'Yin, R. K.']
  Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Three Additional Examples.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1985, 61 p.
  Keywords: Mapping; Flood damage; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Earthquakes