TY - BOOK AU - Godschalk,David R. TI - Natural hazard mitigation: recasting disaster policy and planning / SN - 1559636025 (pbk) AV - KF3750 .N38 1999 U1 - 344.7305348 / N285 23 PY - 1999/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Island Press KW - United States KW - Federal Emergency Management Agency KW - Disaster relief KW - Law and legislation KW - Natural disasters KW - Assistance in emergencies N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; LAW N2 - Natural Hazard Mitigation describes and analyzes the way that hazard mitigation has been carried out in the United States under our national disaster law, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. The book is an informative and eye-opening examination for planners, policymakers, students of planning and geography, and professionals working for government agencies that deal with natural hazards ER -