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Book Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards

Download or read book Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards written by Dennis Hwang and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards

Download or read book Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards written by Don Hess and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Disasters

Download or read book Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Disasters written by and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed specifically for homeowners, this is a critical resource for anyone wanting to reduce the risks to both their family and property from the threats of natural hazards. This handbook covers basic information on emergency preparedness, evacuation planning, flood and wind insurance, and steps to take to protect your property.

Book Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards

Download or read book Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards written by Tracie Tingle Sempier and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homeowners Handbook to Prepare For Natural Hazards

Download or read book Homeowners Handbook to Prepare For Natural Hazards written by Wendy Carey and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Disasters

Download or read book Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Disasters written by and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is designed to be an easy to use reference for both homeowners and renters, providing you and your family access to the information you need easily and in one place. This will allow you to take action and reduce the risk of experiencing loss or damage from a natural disaster, and learn what to do if you do have damage after a disaster.

Book Louisianna Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards

Download or read book Louisianna Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards written by Louisiana Sea Grant College Program and published by . This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Delaware Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards

Download or read book Delaware Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards written by University of Delaware. Sea Grant College Program and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Alabama Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards

Download or read book Alabama Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards written by Tracie Sempier and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A homeowners guide that covers basic information on emergency preparedness and evacuation planning in the event of a hurricane, tornado, or flooding event. It details steps people should take in advance to protect themselves and their property.

Book Massachusetts Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards

Download or read book Massachusetts Homeowner s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards written by Gregory Adam Berman and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook was created to help prepare for natural hazards so that risks to family and property may be reduced. The handbook provides basic information on coastal storms, flooding, and other hazards that will allow you to make an educated decision about the steps to take to protect your family and property. It discusses how to protect yourself and your family. It includes recommendations for essential emergency supplies, evacuation kits, evacuation planning and procedures, and important information that emergency management agencies want you to know even before a warning is issued. The handbook covers how you can protect your property from wind and water hazards, and presents general insurance information and resources to aid in recovery if storm damage occurs. The handbook closes with an overview of climate change in Massachusetts and how climate change may exacerbate impacts from coastal hazards in the future.

Book Living on Flood Plains and Wetlands

Download or read book Living on Flood Plains and Wetlands written by Maureen Gilmer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-07-01 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you live on a flood plain or wetland, you know the potential dangers—to you, your family, and your home. A major flood could strike at any time and you need to be prepared. But of even more immediate concern is the tiresome battle to keep your property free of minor floods and water seepage, which can be just as destructive—and costly—as a major flood. This all-purpose book guides you through the range of options you have to protect your property. And if a problem already exists, it shows you how to tackle the trouble and put your house back in order. This updated edition includes new information about flood plain laws and insurance as well as changes in government agency titles or roles in flood management.

Book Natural Disasters and Other Emergencies  what You Should Know

Download or read book Natural Disasters and Other Emergencies what You Should Know written by Gladson I. Nwanna and published by FRONTLINE PUBLISHERS, INC.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This family planning and survival guide provides comprehensive information on every type of natural disaster, as well as many man-made and technological emergencies. Also includes sources for additional information.

Book Natural Hazard Mitigation

Download or read book Natural Hazard Mitigation written by Alessandra Jerolleman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-11-26 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the four core phases of emergency management, hazard mitigation is essential for reducing disaster effects on human populations and making communities more resilient to the impacts of hazards. Presenting an up-to-date look at the changing nature of disasters, Natural Hazard Mitigation offers practical guidance on the implementation and selection of hazard mitigation programs and projects. Based on real-world applications, the book includes case studies that present a thorough explanation of the various issues involved. The contributors describe the value and potential of mitigation efforts and explain how to convince public officials and communities of that value. They also discuss how to better involve the community and uniquely tailor solutions to regional and local situations. The book begins with an overview of the history of hazard mitigation with a focus on the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000. It examines where hazard mitigation fits into emergency management and addresses some of the challenges that can arise in navigating the various intergovernmental relationships involved in hazard mitigation. The remaining chapters explore: Public-private partnerships for hazard mitigation at the local level The role currently played by the private sector and how communities can best make use of contractors How to maximize the use of the National Flood Insurance Program and the Community Ratings System Risk communications as a key component of encouraging hazard mitigation Legal issues relevant to hazard mitigation Ways to actively engage the community and how to advocate for hazard mitigation policy How state and local governments can promote and fund mitigation without utilizing federal dollars The challenges associated with volunteers and how to best make use of this resource The area analysis as an innovative means of addressing flood risk at the block or neighborhood level The book includes learning objectives, key terms, and end-of-chapter questions to enhance comprehension. It concludes with a discussion of tools that local practitioners can use and provides an appendix with additional links and resources. This volume is an essential reference for both students and professionals in the ongoing effort to better prepare communities against the effects of natural hazards.

Book Organize for Disaster

Download or read book Organize for Disaster written by Judith Kolberg and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide focuses on planning for disasters as part of everyday life; it provides organizing tools like shopping lists, storage ideas, evacuation plans. etc.

Book Surviving Wildfire

Download or read book Surviving Wildfire written by Linda Masterson and published by PixyJack Press. This book was released on 2013-01-20 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Covers what to do before, during, and after wildfire disasters. Advice for homeowners includes advance preparations for land, home and family; evacuation essentials and survival strategies when wildfire threatens; understanding insurance; and rebuilding and recovery"--

Book Natural Hazard Mitigation

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alessandra Jerolleman
  • Publisher : CRC Press
  • Release : 2012-11-26
  • ISBN : 1000562778
  • Pages : 381 pages

Download or read book Natural Hazard Mitigation written by Alessandra Jerolleman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-11-26 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the four core phases of emergency management, hazard mitigation is essential for reducing disaster effects on human populations and making communities more resilient to the impacts of hazards. Presenting an up-to-date look at the changing nature of disasters, Natural Hazard Mitigation offers practical guidance on the implementation and selec

Book Are You Ready

Download or read book Are You Ready written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accompanying CD-ROM contains additional supporting materials, sample electronic slide presentations, and other resources.