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Current and Future Exposure of Infrastructure in the United States to Natural Hazards
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willis, Henry H., author.
- Narayanan, Anu, author.
- Fischbach, Jordan R., author.
- Molina-Perez, Edmundo, author.
- Stelzner, Chuck, author.
- Loa, Kathleen, author.
- Kendrick, Lauren, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- RAND Corporation 2016
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Communities, companies, and governments at all levels in the United States are making decisions that will influence where, what and how infrastructure will be built. This report describes insights about exposures from natural hazards now and in the future, as well as gaps in data that, if filled, could improve the nation's ability to assess infrastructure risk and improve infrastructure resilience.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Need to Better Understand Current and Future Hazard Exposure
- Defining and Analyzing Infrastructure Exposure
- Current Patterns of Exposure in the Continental United States
- Climate Change and Natural Hazard Exposure
- Findings and Policy Considerations.
- ISBN:
- 0-8330-9626-5
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