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  • La vulnerabilidad del distrito metropolitano de Quito / [autores y coordinadores] Robert D'Ercole y Pascale Metzger ; [mapas y gráficos, Robert D'Ercole, Pascale Metzger, María Dolores Villamar ; traducción y diagramación, María Dolores Villamar].

    • Text
    • Quito, Ecuador : Municipio del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, Dirección Metropolitana de Territorio y Vivienda : Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JHD 06-114Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A performance review of FEMA's disaster management activities in response to Hurricane Katrina / Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Dept. of Homeland Security, Office of Inspections and Special Reviews, [2006]
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS76605
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBF 07-358Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The next catastrophe : reducing our vulnerabilities to natural, industrial, and terrorist disasters / Charles Perrow.

    • Text
    • Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006037984.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 07-3545Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Hurricane Katrina : recommendations for reform : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, March 8, 2006.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
    • 2007
  • Natural and anthropogenic hazards in karst areas : recognition, analysis and mitigation / edited by M. Parise and J. Gunn.

    • Text
    • London : The Geological Society, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 07-442Offsite
  • Climate change in the European Alps : adapting winter tourism and natural hazards management / edited by Shardul Agrawala.

    • Text
    • Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0715/2007444910.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBE 07-1288Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Losing ground : a nation on edge / edited by John R. Nolon and Dan Rodriguez.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Environmental Law Institute, 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0802/2007282308.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBE 08-523Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Completed geohazard site specific surveys for the Chukchi Sea OCS waters.

    • Cartographic
    • [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service], [2007]
    • 2007
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS96128
  • Be food safe during emergencies : power outages, floods & fires.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, [2007]
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBX Q-675Offsite
  • Pre-Disaster Mitigation Act of 2008 : report (to accompany H. Res. 6109) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2008]
    • 2008
    • 2 Resources

    Available Online

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  • A national program to assess hazards, risk, and resiliency.

    • Text
    • [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, [2007]
    • 2007
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS106536
  • Natural hazard mitigation and insurance : the United States and selected countries have similar natural hazard mitigation policies but different insurance approaches / [signed by Orice M. Williams].

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]
    • 2008
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS111346
  • Guidelines for design of structures for vertical evacuation from tsunamis / prepared by Applied Technology Council ; prepared for Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program [and] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA ; [Silver Spring, Md.] : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, [2008]
    • 2008
    • 2 Resources

    Available Online

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  • The Federal Emergency Management Agency's preparedness and response to all hazards [microform] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, April 26, 2007.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
    • 2007
  • European Commission rehabilitation aid following the tsunami and Hurricane Mitch : pursuant to Article 248(4), second subparagraph, EC / European Court of Auditors.

    • Text
    • Luxembourg : Office for Official Publications of the European Commission, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBX F-6240Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *WSC-6786 no. 6 (2008)Offsite
  • Pre-Disaster Mitigation Act of 2009 [microform] : report (to accompany H. R. 1746) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2009]
    • 2009
  • Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009 : report (to accompany H.R. 3820) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. G.P.O., 2010-
    • 2010-present
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS121485
  • Federal Research and Technologies for Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act of 2010 [microform] : report (to accompany S. 3515) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2010]
    • 2010
  • Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009 [microform] : report (to accompany H.R. 3820) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2010-
    • 2010-present
  • The next big disaster [microform] : is the private sector prepared? : hearing before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, March 4, 2010.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2011.
    • 2011
  • The disaster experts : mastering risk in modern America / Scott Gabriel Knowles.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 11-3787Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Disaster Response, Recovery, and Mitigation Enhancement Act of 2009 [microform] : report (to accompany H.R. 3377) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2010]
    • 2010
  • Response efforts to the Gulf Coast oil spill [microform] : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, May 18, 2010.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2011.
    • 2011
  • FEMA [microform] : preparedness for the 2009 hurricane season : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, May 1, 2009.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2009.
    • 2009
  • Emergency management : the American experience, 1900-2010 / Claire B. Rubin, editor.

    • Text
    • Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 12-3628Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • 2011 spring storms : picking up the pieces and building back stronger : hearing before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery and Intergovernmental Affairs of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, July 19, 2011.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo25453
  • Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011 [microform] : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 646.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2012.
    • 2012
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission : natural hazard assessments could be more risk-informed : report to congressional requesters.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2012]
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo25369
  • Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011 : report together with dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 3479) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. G.P.O., 2012-
    • 2012-present
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo28710
  • Decision-support systems for natural-hazards and land-management issues / [Laura Dinitz, William Forney, and Kristin Byrd].

    • Text
    • [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, [2012]
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31805
  • A review of building codes and mitigation efforts to help minimize the costs associated with natural disasters : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, July 24, 2012.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31893
  • Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011 : report together with dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 3479) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Printing Office, [2012-
    • 2012-present
  • A review of building codes and mitigation efforts to help minimize the costs associated with natural disasters [microform] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, July 24, 2012.

    • Text
    • Washington, U.S. G.P.O. : 2012.
    • 2012
  • Oversight of the property and casualty insurance industry : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, April 11, 2007.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Printing Office, [2013]
    • 2013
  • Los enfoques teóricos del desastre y la gestión local del riesgo : construcción crítica del concepto / Gualberto Torrico Canaviri ... [et al].

    • Text
    • La Paz : Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research North-South : Oxfam : FUNDEPCO, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 13-32502Offsite
  • HHS actions to identify and address health effects of the BP oil spill : hearing before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, June 16, 2010.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Printing Office, [2013]
    • 2013
  • Une catastrophe ordinaire : la tempête du 27 décembre 1999 / François Dedieu.

    • Text
    • Paris : École des hautes études en sciences sociales, c2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 13-54166Offsite
  • Barrier design guidance for HUD assisted projects near hazardous facilities : guidebook 6600.G / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Environmental Planning Division, Office of Environment and Energy.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Environmental Planning Division, Office of Environment and Energy, [2012]
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo46049
  • 2011 spring storms [microform] : picking up the pieces and building back stronger : hearing before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery and Intergovernmental Affairs of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, July 19, 2011.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2012.
    • 2012
  • Documented safety analysis and post-seismic accident consequences, Plutonium Facility, Los Alamos National Laboratory.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo46418
  • Basis for interim operations, Area G, Los Alamos National Laboratory.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo46443
  • Criticality safety at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo46505
  • Survey of hazard mitigation planning / Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo48997
  • The Healthy Homes Program guidance manual.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo40540
  • The Charleston, West Virginia, chemical spill : field hearing before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, February 10, 2014 (Charleston, West Virginia).

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo51629
  • Drought, fire, and freeze : the economics of disasters for America's agricultural producers : hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 14, 2013.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo52307
  • Disaster mitigation : reducing costs and saving lives : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, April 3, 2014.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo53678
  • The Charleston, West Virginia, chemical spill : field hearing before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, February 10, 2014 (Charleston, West Virginia).

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2014.
    • 2014
  • Extreme weather in Alaska : state and federal response to imminent disasters in the Arctic : hearing before the Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and the District of Columbia of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session : field hearing in Anchorage, Alaska, September 13, 2013.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2015.
    • 2015
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo55234
  • Drought, fire, and freeze : the economics of disasters for America's agricultural producers : hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 14, 2013.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Printing Office, [2014]
    • 2014

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