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... the grassroots © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 34 And even in best-case scenarios, scientists predict more frequent, more devastating ... Taylor & Francis Group, LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 24 best the federal government can do — and probably will do wi...

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... and unique role to play in reduc-• ing the risks of natural disasters. Local governments and local © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Emergency Management Jane ... of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 International Standard Book Number-13: 97 8-1 -4 2 0 0-8 18 2 -4 (Softcover) This book contains information...

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... & Francis Group, LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 140 rights-of-way, relocation of utilities, structures, and railroads (except rail- road bridges). Almost 100 ... Francis Group, LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 160 The mission of IFMI was, “To promote and develop achievable and action-oriented ...

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... champions and one potential source for resources. © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 216 STATE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ... LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 210 Sidebar 2 Potential Hurricane and Flood Hazard Mitigation Actions 1. “Conduct audits of hom...

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... GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 244 Capture and Storage (SRCCS) and on Safeguarding the Ozone Layer and the Global Climate System (SROC). The report is orga- nized ... increase in the number and strength of natural hazards produced by climatic © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC GLOBAL WARMING, NATURAL HAZARDS, AND EMERG...

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... Deforestation in Western Uganda 69 4. 4 DATA AND METHODS 4. 4.1 DATA SOURCES Land use and land cover data for this study come from land use/cover maps from the Uganda NBS and FAO Africover. Although ... Uganda 64 4.2.2 The Forestry Sector 65 4. 3 Deforestation 66 4. 3.1 Denitions of Deforestation 66 4. 3.2 Good or Bad Deforestation 67 4. 3.3 A Conceptual Framework 68 4. 4 Data...

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... distribution for the nature, body part, source, and exposure (accident type) for the 14, 620 injuries are presented in Tables 4. 2, 4. 3, 4. 4, and 4. 5, respectively. 4. 1.3 ILLNESSES In the warehousing sector, ... substances, materials, and chemicals . Manual lifting and handling task . Improper fueling and charging batteries . Poor ergonomic design . Potential fires 4. 3 OCC...

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