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FEMA Publications and Information

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has assembled a wealth of earthquake information ...
and it is all online at   http://www.fema.gov/library/

Because there are so many documents in the FEMA library, and because finding what you need may be time consuming, listed below are some of the earthquake related documents and other media available. You can find what you want from the list below and then search for it on the FEMA site ... it may be available "on-line" in either "down-load" or ".pdf" format. Use the links below to find the type of publication that interests you.


Printed Publications

EARTHQUAKE PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS
(printed before 1991)
- CLICK HERE for those printed after 1990 -

PUBLICATION   NUMBER
PUBLICATION
TITLE
PUBLICATION
ISSUE DATE
   
FEMA 88 Guidebook for Developing a School Earthquake Safety Program
1990
FEMA 88A Earthquake Safety - Activities for Children
FEMA 99 Improving Seismic Safety of New Buildings: A Non-Technical Explanation
1990
FEMA 149 Seismic Considerations: Elementary and Secondary Schools
1990
FEMA 150 Seismic Considerations: Health Care Facilities
1990
FEMA 151 Seismic Considerations: Hotels and Motels
1990
FEMA 152 Seismic Considerations: Apartment Buildings
1988
FEMA 153 Seismic Considerations: Office Buildings
1988
FEMA 154 Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: A Handbook
1988
FEMA 155 Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: Supporting Documentation
1988
FEMA 156 Typical Costs for Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings: Volume I Summary
1988
FEMA 157 Typical Costs for Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings: Volume II - Supporting Documentation
1988
FEMA 158 Earthquake Damaged Buildings: An Overview of Heavy Debris and Victim Extrication
1988
FEMA 172 NEHRP Handbook of Techniques for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings
1989
FEMA 173 Establishing Programs and Priorities for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings
1989
FEMA 174 Establishing Programs and Priorities for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings, A Handbook
1989
FEMA 175 Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings: Support Documentation
1989
FEMA 176 Estimating Losses from Future Earthquakes (Panel Report - A Non-Technical Summary)
1989
FEMA 177 Estimating Losses from Future Earthquakes (Panel Report and Technical Background)
1989
FEMA 178 NEHRP Handbook for Seismic Evaluation of Exiting Buildings
1989
FEMA 192 Estimated Future Earthquake Losses St. Louis, MO
1990
FEMA 198 Financial Incentives for Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings - An Agenda for Action - Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations
1990
FEMA 199 Financial Incentives for Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings - An Agenda for Action - State and Local Case Studies and Recommendations Sept.1
1990
FEMA 200 Loss Reduction Provisions of a Federal Earthquake Insurance Program - Final Report
1990
FEMA 201 Loss Reduction Provisions of a Federal Earthquake Insurance Program - Summary Report
1990

- Click here for those Publications printed after 1990 -

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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

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION


PAMPHLETS
that you can print on you color bubblejet type printer

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT HOW

 



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