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2008 Success Stories


Dec The 1868 Hayward Earthquake Alliance PDF 554KB
Transforming Communities Through Seismic Awareness
USGS
Nov MCEER Research PDF 238KB
Enabling Disaster-Resilient Communities
NSF
Oct Getting the Word Out to Save Lives and Property PDF 270KB
The FEMA-NEHRP Publications Program
FEMA
Sep The Mid-America Earthquake Center PDF 334KB
Managing Seismic Risks from Source to Society
NSF
Jul How Many People Were Impacted? and How Severely? PDF 455KB
Accelerating Situational Awareness with PAGER
NIST, USGS
Jun A Hypothetical Disaster Comes to Life PDF 485KB
How would a magnitude 7.8 earthquake impact southern California?
FEMA, NSF, USGS
May Map Your Neighborhood PDF 425KB
Building and Strengthening Disaster Readiness Among Neighbors
FEMA
Apr FEMA Advances Efforts to Reduce Earthquake Losses Through Performance-Based Seismic Design PDF 381KB
Methodologies to determine the seismic performance of a building's structural or nonstructural components
FEMA
Mar Keeping Up Bridges in the New Madrid Seismic Zone PDF 578KB
Area-specific data to better protect bridges in the NMSZ
USGS
Feb The Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center: A Decade of Achievement PDF 366KB
A center for multidisciplinary earthquake engineering research and education
NSF
     
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