Designing for tsunamis : background papers / a multi-state mitigation project of the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP).

Contributor(s):

National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (U.S.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: [Wash., D.C.] : NOAA, 2001.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., facsimilies, maps ; 30 cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

551.47024 22

Partial contents:

Background paper #1: Understanding the tsunami risk -- Background paper #2: Local, state and federal framework for land use planning and coastal development -- Background paper #3: Land use planning -- Background paper #4: Site planning -- Background paper #5: Building design -- Background paper #6: Infrastructure and critical facilities -- Background paper #7: Vertical evacuation.

Review: "The following seven background papers provide supporting information for the report 'Designing for tsunamis: seven principles for planning and designing for tsunamis,' intended for use primarily by local government officials, sets out guidelines for mitigating tsunami risk through land use planning, site planning, and building design.

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Includes bibliography (p. A-11-14).

"The following seven background papers provide supporting information for the report 'Designing for tsunamis: seven principles for planning and designing for tsunamis,' intended for use primarily by local government officials, sets out guidelines for mitigating tsunami risk through land use planning, site planning, and building design.

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