Regional earthquake safety issues and objectives
By: Ad Hoc Earthquake Preparedness Technical Committee, Assoication of Bay Area Governments
Publisher: Association of Bay Area Governments
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Earthquakes; Safety measures; Emergency management; Tremblements de terre; Sécurité; Mesures
Notes: Cover title.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Issues; title: Goal, objectives, and activities; title: Objective 1. To help ensure that adequate commitment is made to earthquake hazard reduction; title: Objective 2. To help ensure that adequate commitment is made to improving emergency systems; title: Objective 3. to take all advantage of the long-term, reconstruction following and earthquake to avoid hazardous areas and conditions and thereby reduce the risk from future earthquakes; title: Objective 4. To help lessen the potential for severe economic hardship following an earthquake; title: Objective 5. To clarify the present uncertain and ambiguous legal situation related to geologic and seismic hazard reduction measures and earthquake prediction; title: Objective 6. To improve earthquake safety program coordination; title: Objective 7. To increase public awareness of earthquake problems.