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Creating a disaster resilient America grand challenges in science and technology : summary of a workshop of the Disasters Roundtable, October 28, 2004, Washington, DC / by Patricia Jones Kershaw, National Research Council ; Disasters Roundtable, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Published 2005

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Congresses....”

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Stimulus for human and societal dynamics in the prevention of catastrophes edited by Arman Avagyan ... [et al.].

Published 2011

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Risk assessment -- Congresses....”

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Scientific networking and the global health network supercourse ed. by R. Laporte and F. Linkov.

Published 2006

Subjects: “...Disasters....”

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Risk assessment as a basis for the forecast and prevention of catastrophies edited by Ion Apostol ... [et al.].

Published 2008

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Forecasting -- Congresses....”

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Integrated emergency management for mass casualty emergencies : proceedings of the NATO Advanced Training Course on Integrated Emergency Management for Mass Casualty Emergencies or... edited by David Alexander, Emmanuela Masini, and Laura Mugnai.

Published 2013

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Congresses....”

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Correlation between human factors and the prevention of disasters edited by David L. Barry ... [et al.].

Published 2012

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Congresses....”

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Hazards watch reducing the impacts of disasters through improved earth observations : summary of a workshop, October 22, 2003, Washington, DC : a summary to the Disasters Roundtabl... by Richard Sylves and Helen Wood, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Published 2004

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Congresses....”

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Enabling rapid and sustainable public health research during disasters : summary of a joint workshop by the Institute of Medicine and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Servic... Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Science Policy ; Megan Reeve, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

by Reeve, Megan, Wizemann, Theresa M., Altevogt, Bruce M.
Published 2015

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Health aspects -- Congresses....”

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Natural disasters and energy policy a summary of the Forum on Natural Disasters and Energy Policy, June 12, 2001, Washington, DC : a summary / to the Natural Disasters Roundtable by Rutherford H. Platt and Susan B. Mockler.

by Platt, Rutherford H.
Published 2002

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Congresses....”

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Dramatising disaster character, event, representation / edited by Christine Cornea and Rhys Owain Thomas.

Published 2013

Subjects: “...Disaster films -- History and criticism -- Congresses....”

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Caribbean tsunami hazard NSF Caribbean Tsunami Workshop, March 30-31, 2004, San Juan Beach Hotel, Puerto Rico / editors, Aurelio Mercado-Irizarry, Philip Liu.

Published 2006

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses....”

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Public response to alerts and warnings using social media : report of a workshop on current knowledge and research gaps / Committee on Public Response to Alerts and Warnings using Social Media, Current Knowledge and Research Gaps, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Published 2013

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Social aspects -- United States....”

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The Economic consequences of a catastrophic earthquake proceedings of a forum, August 1 and 2, 1990 / Committee on Earthquake Engineering, Division of Natural Hazard Mitigation, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Published 1992

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Economic aspects -- California -- Congresses....”

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Environmental hazards the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh.

Published 2011

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Congresses....”

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Engaging the public to fight the consequences of terrorism and disasters / edited by Ion Apostol [and three others].

Published 2015

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses....”

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Proceedings of the International Symposium on New Generation Design Codes for Geotechnical Engineering Practice - Taipei 2006 National Taiwan University of Science and Technology,... editors, Meei-Ling Lin ... [et al.].

Published 2006

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Congresses....”

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Strengthening national public health preparedness and response to chemical, biological and radiological agent threats edited by C.E. Cummings and E. Stikova.

Published 2007

Subjects: “...Environmental disasters -- Congresses....”

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Averting disaster science for peace in a perilous age : the Erice International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, from 1981 to 2008 / [edited by] William A. Barletta, Henning Wegener ; [foreword by Tsung Dao Lee].

Published 2009

Subjects: “...Disasters -- Congresses -- History....”

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Barriers to integrating crisis standards of care principles into international disaster response plans workshop summary / Bruce M. Altevogt, Clare Stroud, and Theresa Wizemann, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events ; Board on Health Sciences Policy.

Published 2012

Subjects: “...Disaster relief -- Congresses....”

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Living under the shadow cultural impacts of volcanic eruptions / edited by John Grattan and Robin Torrence.

Published 2007

Subjects: “...Archaeology and natural disasters -- Congresses....”

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Vulnerability, uncertainty, and risk analysis, modeling, and management : proceedings of the First International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management (ICVRA... sponsored by the Council on Disaster Risk Management (CDRM) of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by Bilal M. Ayyub.

Published 2011

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Risk assessment -- Congresses....”

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Handbook for pandemic and mass-casualty planning and response edited by Elin Gursky and Boris Hreckovski.

Published 2012

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- Planning -- Congresses....”

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Medical surge capacity workshop summary / Bruce M. Altevogt ... [et al.] ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events ; Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Published 2010

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Contagion health, fear, sovereignty / edited by Bruce Magnusson, Zahi Zalloua.

Published 2012

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- Congresses....”

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Rebuilding sustainable communities for children and their families after disasters a global survey / [edited] by Adenrele Awotona.

Published 2010

Subjects: “...Disaster relief -- Congresses....”

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When weather matters science and service to meet critical societal needs / Committee on Progress and Priorities of U.S. Weather Research and Research-to-Operations Activities, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.

Published 2010

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Forecasting -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Dispensing medical countermeasures for public health emergencies workshop summary / Miriam Davis, Marnina S. Kammersall, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Published 2008

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Medical countermeasures dispensing emergency use authorization and the postal model : workshop summary / Institute of Medicine of the National Academies ; Clare Stroud, Lori Nadig and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs.

Published 2010

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Enduring geohazards in the Caribbean : moving from the reactive to the proactive / edited by Serwan M.J. Baban.

Published 2008

Subjects: “...Natural disasters -- Risk assessment -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses....”

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Preparedness, response, and recovery considerations for children and families : workshop summary / Theresa Wizemann, Megan Reeve and Bruce M. Altevogt, Rapporteurs Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events Board on Health Sciences Policy.

Published 2014

Subjects: “...Disaster relief -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Crisis standards of care summary of a workshop series / Clare Stroud ... [et al.], rapporteurs; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Published 2010

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- Standards -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Nationwide response issues after an improvised nuclear device attack : medical and public health considerations for neighboring jurisdictions : workshop summary / Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Miriam Davis, Megan Reeve, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Published 2014

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- United States -- Congresses....”

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Advancing regulatory science for medical countermeasure development workshop summary / Theresa Wizemann, Bruce M. Altevogt, and Anne B. Claiborne, rapporteurs.

Published 2011

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- United States -- Evaluation -- Congresses....”

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Preparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident workshop summary / Kristin Viswanathan, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Published 2011

Subjects: “...Disaster medicine -- United States -- Congresses....”

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