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Tsunami Risk Reduction for the United States: A Framework for Action Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Tsunami Risk Reduction for the United States: A Framework for Action

Creator

  • Author: National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Natural Disaster Reduction.
    Creator Type: Organization
  • Author: United States Group on Earth Observations
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Office of Science and Technology Policy
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2005-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This document describes proposals for making communities better prepared and more resilient to catastrophic natural disasters like the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2006. Methods described include warning systems, data sharing, and land use decisions.
  • Physical Description: 23 p. : col. ill., col. maps

Subject

  • Keyword: natural hazards
  • Keyword: natural disasters
  • Keyword: emergency preparedness
  • Keyword: disaster preparedness
  • Keyword: warning systems
  • Keyword: land use
  • Keyword: Indian Ocean
  • Keyword: Pacific Ocean
  • Keyword: oceans
  • Keyword: tsunamis

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Hawaii - Hawaii County - Hilo
  • Place Name: Indonesia
  • Place Name: United States - California
  • Place Name: United States - Florida
  • Place Name: United States - Washington
  • Place Name: United States - Oregon
  • Place Name: United States - Alaska
  • Place Name: Puerto Rico

Collection

  • Name: Environmental Policy Collection
    Code: ESDC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Resource Type

  • Text

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc25986

Note

  • Display Note: [Harvested: 2010-04-07]
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