A strategic plan for earthquake safety in Missouri.
Material type: TextPublication details: Jefferson City, Mo. : Missouri Seismic Safety Commission, 1997Description: ii, 77 pDDC classification:- 363.349509778 21
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | F363.349509778 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900053480 |
Includes glossary
Past earthquakes along the New Madrid fault in the central U.S. have caused great damage in Missouri and nearby states. This publication, produced by the Missouri Seismic Safety Commission, outlines procedures to prepare Missouri for future quakes. It describes the Commission, key issues identified by the Commission, and key objectives for increasing earthquake preparedness along with the government agencies that should implement these measures. The report covers Missouri's earthquake risk, steps for increasing earthquake awareness and education, mitigation activities, ways to improve emergency response, methods for enhancing recovery, and procedures for assessing the hazard
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