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HAZUS®-MH

Date Submitted: 11/14/2001 00:34:19
Length: 4 pages (1208 words)
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My research paper describes the computer program HAZUS®-MH (Multihazard). "HAZUS®-MH, is a nationally applicable ... methodology and software program that contains models for estimating potential losses from earthquakes, floods, and hurricane winds" (http://www.fema.gov/HAZUS/hz_meth.shtm). The program is funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and managed by the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS). The program also addresses the recovery of …

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…Building Sciences (NIBS) in Washington, D.C., kindly allowed me to interview him about the program and preview HAZUS-MH. Further questions concerning HAZUS-MH can be directed to him by email at pschneider@nibs.org. BIBLIOGRAPHY Federal Emergency Relief Agency. http://www.fema.gov/HAZUS. Washington, DC. 19 March, 2004 HAZUS. www.HAZUS.org. Washington, DC. 3 April, 2004 National Institute of Building Sciences. http://www.nibs.org/HAZUSweb. Washington, DC. Regularly updated. Schneider, Philip. Personal Interview. Arlington, VA. 25 April 2004.

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