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Product Description: To ensure that federal agencies incorporate key principles of resilience into their formulation, evaluation, and prioritization of infrastructure investments related to Sandy rebuilding, the Presidential Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force developed its Infrastructure Resilience Guidelines...read more
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9780833088260 | Rand Corp, January 30, 2015, cover price $21.50 | About this edition: To ensure that federal agencies incorporate key principles of resilience into their formulation, evaluation, and prioritization of infrastructure investments related to Sandy rebuilding, the Presidential Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force developed its Infrastructure Resilience Guidelines.
Product Description: A computer-based decision-support tool, called the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) Planning Tool, provided technical analysis that supported the development of Louisianaâs Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast through CPRA and community-based deliberations...read more
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9780833076984, titled "Planning Tool to Support Louisianaâs Decisionmaking on Coastal Protection and Restoration: Technical Description" | Rand Corp, October 16, 2012, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A computer-based decision-support tool, called the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) Planning Tool, provided technical analysis that supported the development of Louisianaâs Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast through CPRA and community-based deliberations.
Product Description: The loss of life and devastation in the Gulf coast region of the United States after the hurricane season of 2005 has led to considerable debate about how to recover from the damage and mitigate damage from future incidents. This document reports the experiences of four major floods since 1948 (two in the United States, one in the Netherlands, and one in China), to draw lessons for the Gulf coast restoration effort...read more
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9780833039842 | Rand Corp, December 1, 2006, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The loss of life and devastation in the Gulf coast region of the United States after the hurricane season of 2005 has led to considerable debate about how to recover from the damage and mitigate damage from future incidents.
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9780833036360 | Rand Corp, August 1, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Identifies and assesses obstacles to disposing of excess Army lands that contain unexploded ordnance, and identifies unnovative options for the disposal of these lands.
Product Description: This report examines methods for assessing the risks of unexploded ordnance (UXO) on former military training land, particularly sites on closed or transferred bases that will be or have been converted to civilian use. This work is the first to analyze in detail all the approaches the Army has developed to assess the risks of UXO sites, recommending ways for the Army to develop risk assessment protocols acceptable to all parties with an interest in UXO sites...read more
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9780833034328 | Rand Corp, April 1, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: This report examines methods for assessing the risks of unexploded ordnance (UXO) on former military training land, particularly sites on closed or transferred bases that will be or have been converted to civilian use.
Product Description: This report presents a new approach to assessing natural gas and oil resources that is intended to help guide strategic land use planning by expanding the scope of these assessments to include eonomic and enviromental considerations. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780833033604 | Rand Corp, March 1, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This report presents a new approach to assessing natural gas and oil resources that is intended to help guide strategic land use planning by expanding the scope of these assessments to include eonomic and enviromental considerations.
Product Description: This report examines the structure, characteristics, and motivations of major participants in the housing industry to explore how innovation might be accelerated. It identifies options and strategies for the federal government to consider as it attempts to further advance innovation in housing to make homes more affordable, durable, and safe...read more
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9780833033321 | Rand Corp, March 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This report examines the structure, characteristics, and motivations of major participants in the housing industry to explore how innovation might be accelerated.
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9780833031785 | Rand Corp, July 1, 2002, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This report lays the foundation for determining the gas and oil resources that are realistically available when exploration and production costs, infrastructure and transporation costs, and enviromental impacts are considered.
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