Hood River County : Natural hazards mitigation plan

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Date

2006-08

Authors

Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (Program)
RARE
Oregon Natural Hazards Workgroup
Hood River County (Or.)
Pasternak, Michael G.

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Hood River County (Or.)

Abstract

The plan includes resources and information that will assist County agencies, residents, public and private sector organizations, and other people interested in participating in hazard mitigation. (Natural hazard mitigation involves permanently reducing or alleviating the losses of life, property, and injuries resulting from natural hazards through long and short-term strategies). The plan contains: 8 Goals to direct the County vision for a disaster resilient community; 50 Recommended actions for mitigation activities; A summarized county hazard risk assessment with detailed annex; Plan implementation and maintenance procedures; Documentation of County, regional, State, and Federal resources. [From the Plan]

Description

236 pp. Includes maps. Published August 2006. Captured October 16, 2006.

Keywords

Earthquake hazard analysis -- Oregon -- Hood River County, Floods -- Oregon -- Hood River County, Wildfires -- Oregon -- Hood River County -- Prevention and control -- Planning, Severe storms -- Oregon -- Hood River County -- Planning, Natural disasters -- Oregon -- Hood River County -- Planning, Emergency management -- Oregon -- Hood River County

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