University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.
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Quick response research report volume 147
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[2002]
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The question guiding this study aims to explain what the response of faith communities are and what kinds of services they provide to victims in the immediate aftermath of a mass tragedy.
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Quick response research report volume 131
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[2000]
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Examines the roles humans play in causing "natural disasters".
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Quick response research report volume 135
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[2001]
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Impact of a combination of major natural disasters on poor, rural women in India.
9) Vulnerability to a natural hazard: geomorphic, technological and social change at Chiswell, Dorset
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Natural hazard research working paper volume 37
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1979.
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Quick response research report volume 137
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[2001]
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On the evening of Monday, June 18, 2001, a tornado struck the extreme northwestern Wisconsin Village of Siren, without any warning from the town's siren. This post-disaster study one week after the storm helps to understand the nature of local warnings and responses on the periphery of a tornado damage path.
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Quick response research report volume 118
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[1999]
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This study analyzes the performance of emergency actions taken by local government in response to a major flash flood event.
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Quick response research report volume 145
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[2002]
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Parameters that may affect the death rate in a tornado disaster are income level, educational level, accuracy of forecast, communication systems, emergency rescue operation and transportation, medical equipment, community network, and so on.
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[2000]
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This list of literature comprises all the citations provided by the numerous researchers and practitioners in support of their research and analysis published in the book, Disasters by design, combined with additional references provided by the many reviewers and others who took it upon themselves to make a bibliographic contribution.
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Quick response research report volume 160
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[2002]
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The present project examined psychological functioning four weeks after a major earthquake. Of special interest was the prevalence of symptoms associated with acute stress disorder.
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Natural hazard research working paper volume 104
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[2000]
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Focuses on emergency management in the future and some of the key elements of change that appear to have significant implications.