TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - Planning for Tsunami: Reducing Future Losses Through Mitigation JO - Natural hazards A1 - Eisner, RK SP - 155 EP - 162 VL - 35 IS - 1 N2 - The National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program is a multi-faceted approach that encompasses tsunami identification, alert and warning systems and a comprehensive approach to tsunami risk reduction. This paper describes efforts to promote land use planning and development practices that reduce tsunami risk by local elected government and administrative officials. Seven Principles of Tsunami Risk Reduction are presented that range from risk assessment to site planning criteria.
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