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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: Blast loads; Terrorism; September 11 terrorist attacks; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Implosions; Risk; Man made disasters; Emergency response; Crisis management; Explosions; Seismic design; September 11; Design codes; Structural engineering; Threats; World Trade Center; Natural disastersSelkregg, 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: ; Policies; Hazards; Risk; Tsunamis; Earthquakes; Recovery; Safety; Alaska; Planning; Disasters; Seismic wavesMoore, 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; Hazards; Risk; Earthquakes; Flood damage; DisastersTierney, 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: Hazards; Risk; Earthquakes; Safety; Disabled persons; Questionnaires; DisastersEarle, T. C.
Role of Information in the Judgment of Risks from Natural Hazards: Technical Description of Project and Results.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., January 1987, 67 p.
Keywords: Washington (State); Hazards; Risk; Seismic detection; Earthquakes; Whatcom County (Washington); Decision making; Water supply; Multivariate analysis; Mass communication; Water pollution; Attitudes; Design; Seismic wavesShah, H. C.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.; Zsutty, T. C.
A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part I.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1975, 351 p.
Identifying Number(s): 11
Keywords: Risk; Computer programs; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Geological surveys; Nicaragua; Seismology; Predictions; Economic factors; Geological faults; Seismic riskNational Conference on Earthquakes and Related Hazards: Earthquake Prediction, Reaction and Response to Prediction, Hazard Reduction, Public Policy, Invitational Conference, 1977 Held at Boulder, Colorado on November 16-18, 1977.
January 1977, 87 p.
Keywords: Earthquake prediction; Tsunamis; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Meetings; Earthquakes; Government policies; Natural disasters; Attitudes; Land use; Fires; Floods; Seismic riskKantorovich, L. V.; Keilis-Borok, V. I.; Molchan, G. M.
Seismic Risk and Principles of Seismic Zoning (Seismic Design Decision Analysis).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1974, 32 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-43
Keywords: Ground motion; Risk; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic zoning; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Translations; Earth movements; Random variables; Seismic riskPanoussis, G.
Multistate Damage Analysis of Networks, Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1974, 20 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-40
Keywords: Damage assessment; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Network analysis theory; Risk analysis; Seismic design; Risk; Network flows; Seismic riskMerz, H.; Cornell, C. A.
Analysis of the Seismic Risk on Firm Ground for Sites in the Central Boston Metropolitan Area. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1972, 30 p.
Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-7
Keywords: Buildings; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Urban areas; Site surveys; Massachusetts; Earth movements; Cambridge (Massachusetts); Seismic risk