Alaska emergency and disaster homeowner's handbook
Title:
Alaska emergency and disaster homeowner's handbook
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Arthur Nash, Davin Holen.
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Publication Information:
Fairbanks, Alaska : Alaska Sea Grant, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2020.
Physical Description:
33 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
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"June 2020"--cover.
"MAB-79"--page [2].
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Contents:
Part 1: Introduction: Is your home ready? -- Alaska: A challenging landscape in which to build -- This handbook -- Part 2: Natural hazards -- A changing climate -- Wildfires -- Earthquakes -- Tsunamis -- Flooding -- Inland windstorms -- Winter snowstorms -- Part 3: Emergency planning -- Alaska's emergency planning system -- Community communications -- Household preparedness for energy, food & water -- Part 4: Emergency kit -- Heating, cooking & lighting generation -- Food considerations -- Clean water surplus -- Part 5: Defense of home property -- Foundation clipping -- Building materials -- Mitigation matters -- Part 6: Conclusion.