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American Gas Association
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AGA
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Report providing information regarding the benefits and challenges associated with the installation of earthquake-actuated automatic shut-off valves (ASVs) or remote-control valves (RCVs) to stop the flow of natural gas into buildings in the event of an earthquake or rupture of the gas line.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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FEMA risk management series guide on hospital safety and resilience to natural disasters.
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Seattle Project Impact
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Seattle Project Impact
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A book describing how to complete an earthquake retrofit plan for wood-frame residential buildings.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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Guide providing homeowners tips on how to secure bookcases and other heavy furniture with brackets and child-proof drawer and cabinet locks.
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Simpson Strong Tie
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Simpson Strong Tie,
International Existing Building Code,
IEBC
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Report promoting public safety and welfare by reducing the risk of earthquake-induced damage to existing homes.