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Natural Hazards Observer, Volume VII, Number 3, January, 1983.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1983, 14 p.
Keywords: Flood insurance; Hazards; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Management; Landslides; Flood plain zoning; Warning systems; Newsletters; Disasters; Disaster reliefPalm, R. I.
Home Mortgage Lenders, Real Property Appraisers and Earthquake Hazards.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1983, 170 p.
Identifying Number(s): IBS/TEAM-38
Keywords: Risk; Regulations; Earthquakes; Real property; Loans; Mortgages; Security; DisastersMiles, S. B.; Chang, S. E.
Urban Disaster Recovery: A Framework and Simulation Model.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., July 25, 2003, 126 p.
Keywords: ; Sensitivity analysis; Literature review; Prototypes; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Decision making; Management; Urban areas; Computerized simulation; Disaster recovery; Socioeconomics; DisastersLambright, W. H.
Role of States in Earthquake and Natural Hazard Innovation at the Local Level: A Decision-Making Study.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1984, 338 p.
Keywords: Hazards; Local government; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Comparison; State government; Decision making; Government policies; South Carolina; California; Japan; Nevada; DisastersConfronting Natural Disasters: An International Decade for Natural Hazard Reduction.
January 1987, 113 p.
Keywords: Forest fires; Hazards; Tsunamis; Cooperative programs; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Firestorms; IDNHR (International Decade for Natural Hazard Reduction); Safety; Hurricanes; Fires; Volcanoes; Disasters; FloodsRoss, C. L.
Impact Assessment of Natural Disasters on Transportation Lifelines.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., January 1988, 176 p.
Keywords: Economic impact; Hazards; Damage assessment; Case studies; Transportation; Earthquakes; Data processing; Tornadoes; Cost analysis; DisastersWiggins, J. H.
Economic Consequences of the Hinsdale, Illinois Bell Fire of May 8, 1988.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., September 5, 1989, 40 p.
Keywords: Damage; Economic impact; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Fire losses; Telephone systems; Fires; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Eight: Grass Roots Organization and Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 284 p.
Keywords: Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Organizations; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Nine: Change and Stability in the Public Response.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 290 p.
Keywords: ; Responses; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; DisastersNatural Hazards Observer Index. Volume 1, Number 1-Volume 4, Number 3.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1980, 12 p.
Keywords: Periodicals; Flood plains; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Coastal zone management; Indexes (Documentation); Landslides; Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Insurance; Warning systems; Volcanoes; Newsletters; Disasters