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Abstract
Much of the housing stock in the United States is located in disaster-prone areas. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), BOCA and the other model code organizations and the insurance industry are undertaking serior efforts to educate the public as a step toward the goal of achieving hazard mitigation. This article summarizes these efforts.
Much of the housing stock in the United States is located in disaster-prone areas. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), BOCA and the other model code organizations and the insurance industry are undertaking serior efforts to educate the public as a step toward the goal of achieving hazard mitigation. This article summarizes these efforts.
Date
3/1997
3/1997
Author(s)
Page(s)
42-44
42-44
Keyword(s)
FEMA; BOCA; hazard mitigation; community awareness;
FEMA; BOCA; hazard mitigation; community awareness;