This book presents the proceedings of an August 1990 forum held at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C. Topics covered include the current and potential roles of the private sector and the various levels of government before, during, and after an earthquake occurs, and alternative strategies that could be implemented to reduce the economic impacts, with emphasis placed on the role of the insurance industry.
- ISBN10 0309046394
- ISBN13 9780309046398
- Publish Date 1 February 1992
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint National Academies Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 196
- Language English