Hazard mitigation
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Hazard mitigation -- United States
- Drought management
- Flood damage prevention
- Forest fires -- Prevention and control
- Hurricane protection
- Disaster mitigation
- Disaster risk mitigation
- Disaster risk reduction
- Disasters -- Risk mitigation
- Hazards mitigation
- Mitigation, Hazard
- Natural hazard mitigation
- Natural hazards mitigation
- Reduction of risks of disasters
- Risk mitigation, Disaster
- Risk reduction, Disaster
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Facing Hazards and Disasters: Understanding Human Dimensions (2006), by National Research Council Committee on Disaster Research in the Social Sciences (HTML with commentary at NAP)- Snow Avalanche Hazards and Mitigation in the United States (1990), by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Flood Risk Management and the American River Basin: An Evaluation (1995), by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Hurricanes, Unleashing Nature's Fury: A Preparedness Guide (2007), by United States National Weather Service (PDF at fdlp.gov)
- Hurricanes, Unleashing Nature's Fury: A Preparedness Guide (2003), by United States National Weather Service (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Failure of the New Orleans Levee System During Hurricane Katrina (final report, with supplementary documents; 2006), by Team Louisiana, contrib. by Ivor Ll. Van Heerden (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought: The Canadian Prairies and South America (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2016), ed. by Harry P. Diaz, Margot Ann Hurlbert, and Jim W. Warren (PDF files with commentary at University of Calgary)
- Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought: The Canadian Prairies and South America (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2016), ed. by Harry P. Diaz, Margot Ann Hurlbert, and Jim W. Warren (PDF files with commentary at University of Calgary)
- An Evaluation of the Drop Characteristics and Ground Distribution Patterns of Forest Fire Retardants (Ogden, UT: Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1973), by C. W. George and Aylmer D. Blakely (page images at HathiTrust)
- Catastrophic Coastal Storms: Hazard Mitigation and Development (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1989), by David R. Godschalk, David J. Brower, and Timothy Beatley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Catastrophic Coastal Storms: Hazard Mitigation and Development (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1989), by David R. Godschalk, David J. Brower, and Timothy Beatley (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Origins of Japan's Modern Forests: The Case of Akita (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c1985), by Conrad D. Totman (PDF and EPub with commentary at Hawaii)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Emergency management- Dull Disasters? How Planning Ahead Will Make a Difference (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, c2016), by Daniel J. Clarke and Stefan Dercon (PDF with commentary at worldbank.org)
- Managing Major Events: Best Practices From the Field (2011), by Police Executive Research Forum (PDF at policeforum.org)
- Public Health Guide for Emergencies (second edition, 2008), by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (PDF files at jhsph.edu)
- Bolstering Critical Infrastructure Resilience After Superstorm Sandy: Lessons for New York and the Nation (Boston: Northeastern University, 2015), by Stephen E. Flynn (multiple formats at Northeastern)
- Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (c2012), by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (PDF at ipcc-wg2.gov)
- Observing the Volcano World: Volcano Crisis Communication (Cham: SpringerOpen, c2018), ed. by Carina J. Fearnley, Deanne K. Bird, Katharine Haynes, William J. McGuire, and Gill Jolly (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)
- The Earthquake of April 18, 1906, and the Great Fire in San Francisco on That and Succeeding Days: Personal Experiences, Inauguration of Red Cross and General Relief Work, by William W. Morrow (HTML at cdlib.org)
- A Father's Story of the Earthquake and Fire in San Francisco, April 18, 19, 20, 1906, by William F. Nichols (HTML at cdlib.org)
- The Great Famine (report of the committee of the China Famine Relief Fund; 1879), by William Muirhead (page images at HathiTrust)
- Children and Young People's Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction: Agency and Resilience (Bristol, UK: Policy Press, c2020), ed. by Maggie Mort, Israel Rodriguez-Giralt, and Ana Delicado (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease: Workshop Summary (2007), contrib. by Stanley M. Lemon, Margaret A. Hamburg, P. Frederick Sparling, Eileen R. Choffnes, and Alison Mack (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Dispensing Medical Countermeasures for Public Health Emergencies: Workshop Summary (2008), contrib. by Miriam Davis, Marnina S. Kammersell, and Bruce M. Altevogt (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Building an Emergency Plan: A Guide for Museums and Other Cultural Institutions (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1999), ed. by Valerie Dorge and Sharon L. Jones (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
- Disaster Preparedness Tokyo (Tokyo Bousai): Let's Get Prepared (English version; ca. 2015), by Tokyo (Japan) (PDF files in Japan)
- Disaster Preparedness Tokyo (Tokyo Bousai): Let's Get Prepared (English version; ca. 2015), by Tokyo (Japan) (PDF files in Japan)
- Are You Ready? An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness (2004), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (PDF at fema.gov)
- Hurricanes, Unleashing Nature's Fury: A Preparedness Guide (2007), by United States National Weather Service (PDF at fdlp.gov)
- Hurricanes, Unleashing Nature's Fury: A Preparedness Guide (2003), by United States National Weather Service (page images at HathiTrust)
- National Response Framework (second edition, 2013; with supplementary materials), by United States Department of Homeland Security (PDF files with commentary at fema.gov)
- Are You Ready? An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness (2004), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (PDF at fema.gov)
- Boston Under Snow: Resilience Lessons for the Nation (Boston: Northeastern University, 2017), by Stephen E. Flynn (multiple formats at Northeastern)
- Individual and Organizational Response to the 1985 Earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico (1990), by Russell R. Dynes, E. L. Quarantelli, and Dennis E. Wenger (PDF at Delaware)
- Individual and Organizational Response to the 1985 Earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico (1990), by Russell R. Dynes, E. L. Quarantelli, and Dennis E. Wenger (PDF at Delaware)
- Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack (3 volumes), by Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (PDF files with commentary at buffalo.edu)
- Facing Hazards and Disasters: Understanding Human Dimensions (2006), by National Research Council Committee on Disaster Research in the Social Sciences (HTML with commentary at NAP)
- National Response Plan (base plan and appendices, 2004), by United States Department of Homeland Security (PDF at iir.com)
- Federal Response to Domestic Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction-Training for First Responders: Hearing Before the Military Research and Development Subcommittee of the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held March 21, 1998 (Washington: GPO, 1998), by United States House Committee on National Security (page images at HathiTrust)
- America at Risk: Findings and Recommendations on the Role of the Fire Service in the Prevention and Control of Risks in America (2002), by America Burning Recommissioned (U.S.) (PDF at dhs.gov)
- Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic: Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers (2008), ed. by Lewis R. Goldfrank and Catharyn T. Liverman (illustrated HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Facing Hazards and Disasters: Understanding Human Dimensions (2006), by National Research Council Committee on Disaster Research in the Social Sciences (HTML with commentary at NAP)
- Mitigating Losses from Land Subsidence in the United States, by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Spontaneous Venturing: An Entrepreneurial Approach to Alleviating Suffering in the Aftermath of a Disaster (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c2019), by Dean A. Shepherd and Trent Williams (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
- Basics of International Humanitarian Missions (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Health and Coooperation, 2003), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Traditions, Values, and Humanitarian Action (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Health and Coooperation, 2003), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Public Health Guide for Emergencies (second edition, 2008), by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (PDF files at jhsph.edu)
- Technology for Humanitarian Action (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Health and Coooperation, in cooperation with Stevens Institute of Technology, 2005), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- The Pulse of Humanitarian Assistance (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Humanitarian Coooperation, 2007), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Tragic Story of America's Greatest Disaster: Tornado, Flood and Fire in Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska and Mississippi Valley (Chicago: J. S. Ziegler, c1913), by Marshall Everett (illustrated HTML at usgennet.org)
More items available under broader and related terms at left.