Proceedings of the Italy-United States Seminar [on] Preparations For, Responses To, and Recovery from Major Community Disasters, Held October 5-10, 1986, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA |
Contents
STRUCTURE AND GOAL OF THE SEMINAR | 4 |
THE HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES | 17 |
SUPPORT OF DISASTER AND NATURAL HAZARDS RESEARCH AT | 39 |
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activities agencies American analysis basic behavior Belice Bolin building California collective behavior concept consequences costs countries crisis cross cultural damage debris defined disaster area disaster events disaster research disaster studies disaster victims domestic assets item Drabek Dynes Earthquake Prediction economic effects evaluation example family recovery field flood Friuli garbage can model Gorizia groups hazards research household important individual Institute involved issues Italian Italy Kreps loss major Mass Emergencies mass media measures mental health mitigation Montelupone National Science Foundation natural disasters natural hazards nuclear organizational organizations Pelanda perception phenomena physical planning political population post-disaster potential preparedness problems psychological psychological trauma Quarantelli reconstruction program region response result risk role scientists seminar situation social science social structure society sociologists sociology Sociology of Disaster specific strategies stress taxonomies technological theoretical types vulnerability warning