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The
CUSEC Library
CUSEC Publications
and Information
CUSEC Publications
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Journals, Reports, Publications and Papers )
The "pdf"
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logo to the left of publications below indicate that the document
is available to be downloaded or read in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
format. All of the CUSEC Journals listed here are available
for viewing and download in .pdf format. If you do not have
the Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can get it by clicking on the
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To
get printed copies (on slick paper) from CUSEC, click on the
"Contact CUSEC" button on any page.
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The newsletter files are quite large (size is indicated after
the title) so on most publications, only the first page
(about 500K) is downloaded
from the links below. To download the entire newsletter, click
anywhere on the first page. |
The
CUSEC Journal
THE OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER OF CUSEC
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Disaster
Response Re-Examined in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Andrew and
Iniki (1.36 meg) |
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Pre-Disaster
Planning for Recovery
A Multi-State Challenge And Opportunity (16.83 meg) |
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Northridge,
California Earthquake: Implications for the Central U.S. (7.50
meg) |
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Putting
Research into Practice: Challenges and Opportunities (874K)
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Earthquake
Loss Reduction: Elements of a Strategy
(11.2 meg) (NOTE: The first page is also VERY large - 5.84 meg)
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Disaster
Resistant Communities: A Community-Based Approach to Hazard
Mitigation (15.18 meg) |
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Achiving
Earthquake Risk Reduction Through Community-Based Partnerships
(8.99 meg) |
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Rejuvenating
the Earthquake Program Through Project Impact (3.28 meg)
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Creating
Safer Communities: A Partnership Effort (3.75 meg) |
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Rural
Communities: In support of Project Impact, Economic Vunerability
and Impact of Rural Disaster |
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Rural
Communitites Take Charge, Disaster Prepardness for Small
Business,
Government Contractors, Much more... (500K) |
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Communications-
Is it our Weakest Link? (7.27 meg) |
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Building
Codes - Where do you Stand? (540K) |
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New Madrid Catastrophic Planning Initiative, Earthquake Awareness (575K) |
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2007 Earthquake Exercises, Regional Updates, Catastrophic Planning Update and much more (1.1M) |
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New Madrid Earthquake Scenario - An Overview, Regional Updates, and Other News (1.4M) |
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Public Awarness: Reaching Out to Reduce the Risk, Catastrophic Planning Updates, Regional Updates, and Other News (750K) |
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Mitigation in the Central US: A Key Piece to the Puzzle; Building Codes, Regional Updates, Catastrophic Planning Updates, and Other News (950K) |
CUSEC
Reports, Publications and Papers
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"Rainbow Series" Reducing Earthquake Hazards
in the Central U.S.
( 9 Volume Set ) November 1992 (while suupplies
last)
1.Critical
Facilities
2. Seismic Hazard Mapping
3. State Seismic Safety Advisory Committees
4. Nonstructural Hazards
5. Education of Architects and Engineers
6. Historic Buildings
7. Seismic Building Codes
8. Guidelines for Local Hazard Reduction Plans
9. Existing Structures.
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Reducing The Earthquake Risk: A Partnership
Effort
Originally Published - November
1995
Revised - September 2004
Prospectus
on CUSEC and CUSEC's role in earthquake hazard reduction
in
the Central U.S. This publication is available online
and in print. The PDF file can be accessed by clicking
the title. The file is approximately 1MB, and could
take from 1 - 5 minutes to download, depending on connection
speed.
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Earthquake
Map Catalog & Reference Guide
June
1998
The catalog
contains 56 reduced-sized maps. The various maps include geologic
and seismotectonic data for the New Madrid region, such as
seismicity, faults, areas of landslides and subsurface geology.
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A CALL FOR ACTION Findings and Recommendations
November,
1995
This
report outlines the significant findings and recommendations
of the CUSEC 1995 Annual Meeting, organized under each of
the six functional areas that were the primary focus of the
conference: Mass Care and Housing Recovery, Transportation,
Emergency Management Assistance Compact, Energy, Post Disaster
Safety Assessment, and Health and Medical Services.
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$15 |
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Towards an Action Agenda for Increasing
Research Utilization in the Central United States
December, 1995
A report
on the Natural Hazards Research Symposium of 1994 Translating
Research Into Practice
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Earthquake Vulnerability of Transportation
Systems-In The Eastern and Central US
May, 1996
Provides
an overview of the earthquake vulnerability of transportation
systems in the central and eastern U.S.
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Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for
Potential Seismic Hazards:
A Guide for Communities in the Central United States
May 1995
This
publication is intended to be used as a guide for communities
considering a building inventory program. Provides a background
on why buildings should be inventoried and the steps that
can be taken to implement a program.
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Central US Earthquake Consortium Effects
of a New Madrid Earthquake: A Slide Presentation
September
1995
Slide
presentation with accompanying text and pictures that provide
an overview of the history of the New Madrid Seismic Zone
and anticipated effects of an earthquake in the Central U.S.
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$80 |
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Earthquake Map Catalog and Reference Guide
--- A catalog of geologic
and seismotectonic maps of the NMSZ
--- 56 reduced-sized map pictures
--- For use by planners,
engineers, geologists and
others
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HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
PAMPHLETS
that you can print on you color bubblejet type printer
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