The Nat. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEH

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National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: Five-Year Plan for 1992-1996

The Nat. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEH

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By Wallace E. Stickney (ed)
Year: 1991
Pages: 116
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1437906206

Description

The Nat. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) is the Fed. program established to address the Nation's earthquake threat and to reduce earthquake hazards. NEHRP seeks to resolve two questions: What is an earthquake and how does it affect us?; How do we best apply our resources to reduce its impact on the Nation? Contents of this report: Agencies’ Respon. and Activities: FEMA, USGS, NSF and NIST; Plan Format; Plan Revision; Program Elements and Responsible Agencies; Budget; Program Elements: Leadership; Earthquake Studies; Earthquake Hazard Potential; Earthquake Effects and Engineering Research; Planning for and Mitigating Earthquakes; Info. Systems and Dissemination; Post-earthquake Studies; Internat. Cooperation.

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