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Research Reports
The collection of books, monographs, research reports, articles, preliminary
papers and visuals listed on this website have been produced by faculty
and research scientists of the Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center (HRRC).
Most of the publications are available from the HRRC via email in PDF form.
Single copies of copyrighted material are available only for research and
teaching purposes.
Requests for articles or questions should be sent to:
Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center
College of Architecture
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-3137
Phone: (979) 845-7813
FAX: (979) 845 5121
Item - Title
08-02R Toward
a Resiliency and Vulnerability Observatory Network: RAVON.
Walter Gillis Peacock, Howard Kunreuther, William H. Hooke, Susan L. Cutter,
Stephanie E. Chang, and Phillip R. Berke.
08-01R Nonlinear Incentives, Plan Design, and Flood Mitigation: The Case of the
Federal Emergency Management Agency's Community Rating System. Sammy Zahran,
Samuel D. Brody, Wesley E. Highfield and Arnold Vedlitz.
07-01R Policy Learning for Flood Mitigation: A Longitudinal Assessment of the
Community Rating System in Florida. Samuel D. Brody, Sammy Zahran, Wesley
E. Highfield, Sarah Bernhardt and Arnold Vedlitz.
06-01R Social Vulnerability and Natural and Built Environments: A Model of
Flood Casualties in Texas. Sammy Zahran, Samuel D. Brody, Walter Gillis
Peacock, Arnold Vedlita and Himanshu Grover.
04-01R Modeling and
Managing the Vulnerability of Community Businesses to Environmental
Disasters. Yang Zhang, Michael K. Lindell and Carla
S. Prater. Supported by NSF Grant CMS 0219155 and MidAmerica Earthquake
Center under Subaward 98-269.
03-03-R Housing Reconstruction after Two Major Earthquakes: The 1994 Northridge
Earthquake in the United States and the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake in Taiwan.
Jie-Ying Wu and Michael K. Lindell.
03-02R Missing - Risk Area Map Reading Accuracy and Evacuation from Hurricane Bret.
Yang Zhang, Carla S. Prater and Michael Lindell. April 2003. (Moved to
04-1A)
03-01R Evaluating Ecosystem Management Capabilities at the Local Level
in Florida: A Policy Gap Analysis Using Geographic Information Systems.
Samuel Brody, Virginia Carrasco and Wes Highfield .
02-12R Missing - Urban and Agricultural Communities: Opportunities for Common Ground.
John Thomas (contributing author). Council for Agriculture, Science and
Technology. Task Force Report 138. May 2002.
02-11R Missing - Population, Metropolitan Change and Agricultural Productivity. John
Thomas. Proceedings of the Urban Agriculture Symposium: Emerging Opportunities
in Science, Education and Policy. Dallas, TX. May 2002.
02-10R Missing -Improving Municipal
Water Systems for Sustainability and Economic Efficiency.. Sherry Bame
et al.
02-09R Local Population and Estimated Evacuation in Risk Areas of the Texas
Gulf Coast. Michael Lindell, Carla Prater, Seong Nam Hwang, Jie-Ying
Wu and Yang Zhang. College Station, TX. Texas A&M
University, Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center.
02-08R Are We Learning to Make Better Plans? A Longitudinal Analysis of
Plan Quality Associated with Natural Hazards. Samuel Brody. College Station,
TX. Texas A&M
University, Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center.
02-07R EMBLEM: An Empirically-Based Large Scale Evacuation Time Estimate
Model. Michael Lindell, Carla Prater, Ronald Perry and Jie-Ying Wu. College
Station TX. Texas A&M
University Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center.
02-06R Annual Report 2001.Moved to Annual Report Archive
02-05R Development of a Decision Support System for Hurricane Evacuation
Management. Michael Lindell and Carla Prater, College Station, TX. HRRC,
Texas A&M
University, 2002.
02-04R Local Jurisdictions' Evacuation Guidance and Transportation,Carla
Prater and Michael Lindell. College Station, TX. HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 2002.
02-03R Erroneous Beliefs and Earthquake Preparedness. David Whitney, Michael
Lindell and Dung-Hanh Nguyen. College Station, TX, HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 2002.
02-02R Hurricane Evacuation Time Estimates for the Texas Gulf CoastMichael
Lindell, Carla Prater and Jie-Ying Wu. College Station, TX , HRRC, Texas
A&M
University, 2002.
02-01R Analysis of Institutional Response to the Taiwan 921 Earthquake.Carla
Prater and Jie-Ying Wu. College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 2002.
00-06R Elderly Health Needs in Brazos County. Sherry Bame, Editor. Texas
A&M
University, April 2000.
00-05R Hurricane Bret Post-Storm Assessment: A Review of the Utilization
of Hurricane Evacuation Studies and Information DisseminationPrepared
for Texas Division of Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management
Agency Region VI, Carla Prater, Dennis Wenger and Kevin Grady, College
Station, TX: Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center, 2000.
00-04R Flood Mitigation for Homeowners: A Guideline on Elevating Residential
Buildings.David C. Ekroth, College Station, TX: Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center, 1999.
00-03R Local Emergency Management Agencies' Use of Hazard Analysis Information.
Michael K. Lindell, William G. Sanderson, Jr., Nathan Lowe, Seong Nam
Hwang, Jie Ying Wu, Hee Min Lee, Ju Chul Jung, Choong Hyun Jeong, Jeff
R. Bryan, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University , 2000.
00-02R An Analysis of State Emergency Management Agencies' Hazard Analysis
Documents on the Internet. Seong Nam Hwang, College Station, TX: Hazard
Reduction & Recovery
Center, 1999.
00-01R Annual Report 1999, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center Michael, K. Lindell, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 2000.
99-05R Contra-Flow Strategies for Hurricane Evacuation on Interstate 37Greg
Schumann, College Station, TX: Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center, 1999.
99-04R Missing
99-03R Hurricane Evacuation Shelter Project: Final Report Michael K. Lindell,
Charles W. Graham, and William G. Sanderson, a report prepared for Texas
Governor's Division of Emergency Management, 1999.
99-02R A Probable Maximum Loss Study of Critical Infrastructure for Three
Caribbean CountriesNorris Stubbs, a report prepared for the Organization
of American States, 1999.
99-01R Documentation of
a Methodology to Compute Structural Damage and Content Damage in a Wind
EnvironmentNorris Stubbs and Dale Perry, College
Station, TX: Texas Engineering Experiment Station, Texas A&M
University, 1999.
98-01R Missing - Annual Report 1998, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
CenterMichael K. Lindell, College Station TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1999.
97-04R After Hurricane Marilyn: Impact of New Building Codes in St. Thomas,
U.S. Virgin Islands. David C. Ekroth, College Station, TX: Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center, 1997.
97-03R HIV/AIDS Health Systems Planning and Programming. Sherry I. Bame,
Debra Harris, Yeung Tai Hing, Rosemary Kunesh, Mary McGehee, and Sarah
Williams, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1997.
97-02R Community Health Needs Assessment: A Study of Supply of and Demand
for Health and Social Support Services in Brazos County, Texas. Sherry
I. Bame, Melissa K. Pindell, Victoria S. Douglass, Elaine Cook-Price,
Bruce E. Jennings, Joey Anderson and Ronald Webb, College Station, TX:
HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1997.
97-01R The Toxics Release Inventory. Frances M. Lynn and Jack D. Kartez,
Environmental Management, Vol 18, No. 4 (July/August 1994), pp. 511-521.
96-02R Estimation of Building Damage as a Result of Hurricanes in the Caribbean
(A Primer). Norris Stubbs, The US Agency for International Development
(USAID), 1996.
96-01R Part 1 Verification of the Protective Action Dosage Reduction Estimator
(PADRE). George O. Rogers, Jea-Guy Park, Jy-Pyng Sah, Steven Eichner,
College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1996.
96-01R Part 2 Verification of the Protective Action Dosage Reduction Estimator
(PADRE). George O. Rogers, Jea-Guy Park, Jy-Pyng Sah, Steven Eichner,
College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1996.
95-09R Construction Information for a Stronger Home. David C. Ekroth, Jeff
Rowbethaum, and Charles Bornman, a report prepared for FEMA (Federal
Emergency Management Agency), 1995,
95-08R Building to Resist Hurricanes: A Construction Guide for Homeowners
in the Virgin Islands. David C. Ekroth, Jeff Rowbethaum, and Charles
Bornman, a report prepared for FEMA, 1995.
95-07R Earthquake-Initiated Hazardous Materials Release: Lessons from the
Northridge Earthquake. Michael K. Lindell and Ronald W. Perry, George
Washington University and Arizona State University, 1995.
95-06REstimate of Costs to Implement the New Building Code for Windstorm
Resistant Construction along the Texas Coast. Patricia Lombard, Norris
Stubbs, and Dale Perry, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1995.
95-05R Development of Wind Speed Contour Map for Texas Coastline.Dale Perry
and Norris Stubbs, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1995.
95-04R Cost Effectiveness of the New Building Code for Windstorm Resistant
Construction along the Texas Coast. Norris Stubbs, Dale Perry and Patricia
Lombard, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1995.
95-03R Missing - Planning Guidance for the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness
Program.B. L. Shumpert, A. P. Watson, J. H. Sorensen, G. O. Rogers, J.
F. Long, Jr., and R. Brooks, Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
1995.
95-02R A White Paper on Hurricane Loss Calculations for the Caribbean Region.
prepared for the Organization of American States Caribbean Disaster Mitigation
Project, Norris Stubbs, 1995.
95-01R Risk Analysis of Residential Fire Detector Performance. Larry Grosse,
Jac DeJong, and John Murphy, 1995.
94-01R Disasters and the Elderly: A Bibliography. Gilbert Browning, College
Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1993.
93-07R Relationships among Neighborhood Evacuation, Volunteering and Place
Attachment: Charleston and Hurricane Hugo. R. Bruce Hull IV and Dennis
E. Wenger, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1993.
93-06R Missing - The Reporting of News in Disasters: A Comparative Study of Japanese
and American Communities. E. L. Quarantelli, Dennis Wenger, Shunji Mikami,
and Osamu Hiroi, Newark, DE: Disaster Research Center, 1993.
93-05R A Survey of Building and Content Damage Resulting from Hurricane
Andrew in Nine Industrial Properties. Norris Stubbs and Dale Perry, College
Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1993.
93-04R LEPC Roles in Toxic Hazards Reduction: Implementing Title III's
Unwritten Goals. Jack D. Kartez, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1993.
93-03R Search and Rescue & Emergency
Medical Services: A Multidisciplinary Annotated Bibliography. Gabriela
Vigo, Carla Prater, Pradip Pramanik, J. Ethan Beeson, and Margaret Hall,
College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1993.
93-02R Center Activities 1989-1992, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center. Dennis Wenger, Philip Berke and Jacqueline Henderson, College Station,
TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1993.
93-01R Missing - Annual Report 1992, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center. Dennis Wenger, Philip Berke, and Jacqueline Henderson, College
Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1993.
92-04R Hurricane Hugo and Shoreline Retreat: Evaluating the Effectiveness
of the South Carolina Beachfront Management Act. Timothy Beatley, Charlottesville,
VA: University of Virginia, 1992.
92-03R Risk Allocation Policy in the Coastal Zone: The Current Framework
and Future Directions. Timothy Beatley, Charlottesville, VA: University
of Virginia, 1992.
92-02R Missing - Tri-Annual Report, 1989-1991, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center. Dennis Wenger, Philip Berke, and Ruth Bostic, College Station,
TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1992.
92-01R Missing - Annual Report 1991, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center. Dennis Wenger, Philip Berke and Ruth Bostic, College Station, TX:
HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1992.
91-07R Hurricane Gilbert Strikes Jamaica: Institutional Design Implications
for Recovery and Development. Philip Berke, Timothy Beatley, and Clarence
Feagin, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas +A&M
University, 1991.
91-06R chp 1 - 3 Individual and Household Response to Hurricane Hugo. Charles E.
Faupel and Susan P. Kelley, Final Report to the National Science Foundation,
grant #BCS-9005107, 1991.
91-06R chp 4 - 5 Individual and Household Response to Hurricane Hugo. Charles E.
Faupel and Susan P. Kelley, Final Report to the National Science Foundation,
grant #BCS-9005107, 1991.
91-05R Household Recovery
Following Hurricane Gilbert: St. James and St. Thomas Parishes, Jamaica.
Philip R. Berke, Timothy Beatley and Clarence
E. Feagin, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1991.
91-04R Missing - Annual Report 1990, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center. Dennis Wenger, Philip Berke and Ruth Bostic, College Station, TX:
HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1991.
91-03R Linking Hurricane Disaster Recovery to Sustainable Development Strategies:
Antigua, West Indies. Philip Berke and Dennis Wenger, College Station,
TX: HRRC, 1991.
91-02R Montserrat: Emergency Planning, Response and Recovery Related to
Hurricane Hugo. Philip Berke and Dennis Wenger, College Station, TX:
HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1991.
91-01R Missing - The Feasibility of Vertical Evacuation: Behavioral, Legal, Political,
and Structural Considerations. C. Ruch, P. Berke, H. Miller, N. Stubbs,
and M. Haflich, Monograph #2, Boulder, CO: Institute of Behavioral Science,
University of Colorado, 1991.
90-06R Missing - Description of Interview Data Regarding Pittsburgh and Confluence
Toxic Chemical Accidents George O. Rogers, B. L. Shumpert, and J. H.
Sorensen, Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1990.
90-05R Missing
90-04R Individual and Household Response to Hurricane Hugo: Progress Report.
Charles Faupel, Susan Kelley, Xavier Retnam and Laura Knotts, Auburn,
AL: Auburn University, 1990.
90-03R Experimental Evaluation of a Damage Prediction Model Using Data
Generated by Hurricane Gilbert and its Implications to Other Hazards.
Norris Stubbs, Charles Sikorsky, and Susan Kirchman, College Station,
TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1990.
90-02R Missing - Annual Report 1989, Hazard Reduction & Recovery
Center. Dennis Wenger, Philip Berke, and Ruth Bostic, College Station,
TX: HRRC, Texas A&M University, 1990.
90-01R Missing - Evaluating Protective Actions for Chemical Agent Emergencies. George
Rogers, A. P. Watson, J. H. Sorensen, R. D. Sharp, and S. A. Carnes,
Final report to U. S. Department of the Army and Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 1990. (Available through Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
89-02R Seismic Hazards in the South Carolina Low Country: An Emerging Mitigation
Program. Timothy Beatley and Philip Berke, College Station, TX: HRRC,
Texas A&M
University, 1989.
89-01R Seismic Hazard Mitigation Through Mandatory Site Investigations:
The Salt Lake County Natural Hazards Ordinance. Timothy Beatley and Philip
Berke, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1989.
88-01R Local Mitigation Planning Response to Earthquake Hazards: Results
of a National Survey. Philip Berke, Annual Report submitted to the National
Science Foundation, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1988.
87-01R Part 1 Structural Feasibility of Vertical Evacuation: Final Report. Norris
Stubbs and Charles Sikorsky, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1987.
87-01R Part 2 Structural Feasibility of Vertical Evacuation: Final Report. Norris
Stubbs and Charles Sikorsky, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1987.
86-06R A Typology of Planning Mitigation Measures and Conceptual Framework
of Local Planning Response to Hazards. Philip Berke, College Station,
TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1986.
86-05R Risk Analysis of a Potential Vertical Shelter: A Demonstrative Example.
Technical Report 4968 S-5 NSF CEE 83-09511, Norris Stubbs, Research Division,
College of Architecture, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1986.
86-04R Risk Assessment of Hurricane Mitigative Options Involving Central
Park Lodge Nursing Home, Interim Report to the Tampa Bay Regional Planning
Council, Norris Stubbs, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1986.
86-03R Part 1 Risk Assessment of Hurricane Mitigative Options Involving Selected
Critical Structures in the Tampa Bay Region. Final Report for the Tampa
Bay Regional Planning Council, Norris Stubbs, College Station, TX: HRRC,
Texas A&M
University, 1986.
86-03R Part 2 Risk Assessment of Hurricane Mitigative Options Involving Selected
Critical Structures in the Tampa Bay Region. Final Report for the Tampa
Bay Regional Planning Council, Norris Stubbs, College Station, TX: HRRC,
Texas A&M
University, 1986.
86-02R Information System for Local Fire Hazard Management. Ian David Bishop
and Margaret Cutler, Melbourne, Australia: School of Environmental Planning,
The University of Melbourne, 1986.
86-01R Identification of Potential Vertical Shelters in Galveston, Texas.
Technical Report 4968 S-4 NSF CEE 83-09511, Norris Stubbs, Research Division,
College of Architecture, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1986.
85-05R Human Components of Emergency Warning: Implications for Planning
and Management. George Rogers, Planning Report to the Federal Emergency
Management Agency, grant #EMW-K-1024, 1985.
85-04R Missing
85-03R Occupant Safety in Vertical Hurricane Shelters. Technical Report
4968 S-3 NSF CEE 83-09511, Norris Stubbs and Charles Sikorsky, Research
Division, College of Architecture, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1985.
85-02R The Relative Safety of Buildings in a Hurricane Hazard. Technical
Report 4968 S-2 NSF CEE 83-09511, Norris Stubbs, Research Division, College
of Architecture, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1985.
85-01R Perspective on the Structural Feasibility of Vertical Evacuation.
Technical Report 4968 S-1 NSF CEE 83-09511, Norris Stubbs, Research Division,
College of Architecture, College Station, TX: HRRC, Texas A&M
University, 1985.
80-01R Emergency Planning and the Adaptive Local Response to the Mt. St.
Helens Eruption. Jack D. Kartez and W. J. Kelley, Final technical report
to the National Science Foundation, grant #PFR 80-20876, 1980.
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Requests for articles or questions should be sent to:
Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center
College of Architecture
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-3137
Phone: (979) 845-7813
FAX: (979) 845 5121
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