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  • Natural Hazards Observer. Volume 6, Number 2, November 1981.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1981, 14 p.
    Keywords: Floods; Hazards; Information centers; Disaster preparedness; Mount Saint Helens; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Management; Recovery; Tornadoes; Insurance; Seismology; Maps; Warning systems; Newsletters; Disaster relief; Disasters

  • White, A.; Waterstone, P.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 4, June 1978.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1978, 14 p.
    Keywords: Communicating; Radio broadcasting; Floods; Hazards; Federal assistance programs; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Television broadcasting; Disaster assistance; Public services; Civil defense; Tornadoes; Hurricanes; Warning systems; Newsletters; United Nations; Disaster relief; Disasters

  • Margerum, T.
    Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1, 1979, 47 p.
    Keywords: Disasters; Statutes; Hazards; Tort law; Local government; Earthquakes; Liability law; Real property; Government policies; Forecasting; Safety; California; Warning systems; Property damage; Liabilities; Injuries; Damages; Legislation

  • White, A.; Waterstone, P.
    Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 2, Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., September 1977, 10 p.
    Keywords: Floods; Drought; Hazards; Local government; Dams; Disaster preparedness; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Research; Government policies; Water resources; Meteorology; National government; Safety; Climatology; Hurricanes; Newsletters; Disaster relief; Disasters

  • Usami, T.; Tsuno, J.
    Bibliography of Field Studies of Major Earthquakes in Japan.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., August 1977, 332 p.
    Keywords: Damage; Seismic waves; Geologic investigations; Tsunamis; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic epicenter; Buildings; Earthquakes; Translations; Earth movements; Magnitude; Bibliographies; Japan; Geological structures; Periodic variations; Disasters; Geological faults

  • Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 1, Number 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1976, 10 p.
    Keywords: Warning systems; Planning; Hazards; Flood plains; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Coastal zone management; Government policies; Tokyo (Japan); Landslides; Natural resources; Hurricanes; Japan; Tornadoes; Volcanoes; Newsletters; Insurance; Disasters; Predictions

  • Stratta, J. L.; Canon, T. J.; Duke, C. M.; Selna, L. G.
    Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake, August 17, 1976, Reconnaissance Report.
    August 1977, 110 p.
    Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Tsunamis; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Philippines; Earthquakes; Soils; Roads; Urban areas; Social effect; Mindanao Island; Bridges; Design; Disasters; Seismic waves

  • Ross, K. E. K.
    Issues in Earthquake Education.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 3, 1992, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0003
    Keywords: Science; Education; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Ethnic groups; Elementary schools; Preparedness; Schools; Populations; Emergencies; Children; Disasters

  • Raufaste, N. J.
    List of Publications 1969-1991. Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects.
    April 1992, 98 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NIST/SP-835
    Keywords: Wind (Meteorology); Damage; Foreign technology; Tsunamis; Floods; Buildings; Civil engineering; Air water interactions; Structural design; Earthquakes; Listings; Soil-structure interactions; Seismic effects; Highways; Water waves; Japan; Wind loads; United States; Disasters; Wind tides

  • Earthquake Preparedness in the San Francisco Bay Region: An Inventory and Assessment of Current Programs and Activities and Recommendations for Future Comprehensive Earthquake Preparedness Projects.
    California Seismic Safety Commission, Sacramento.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., September 1984, 126 p.
    Keywords: Damage; Policies; Hazards; San Francisco (California); State government; Earthquakes; Urban areas; History; Losses; Structures; Civil defense; Assessments; Objectives; Fires; Casualties; Disasters; Geological faults