A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters (1991)

Chapter: 1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

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Suggested Citation: "1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction." National Research Council. 1991. A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1840.
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Suggested Citation: "1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction." National Research Council. 1991. A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1840.
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Suggested Citation: "1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction." National Research Council. 1991. A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1840.
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Suggested Citation: "1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction." National Research Council. 1991. A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1840.
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Suggested Citation: "1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction." National Research Council. 1991. A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1840.
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Suggested Citation: "1. The U.S. Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction." National Research Council. 1991. A Safer Future: Reducing the Impacts of Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1840.
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