Best Practices
The earthquake field is reactionary, altering current techniques after each earthquake around the world. There are successes and failures in every earthquake; each is an opportunity to improve the future.
Previous mitigation efforts have saved lives and often offer a return of $4 for every $1 spent mitigating. Drawing from these examples is a great place to start future mitigation
- Building Community Disaster Resilience through Private-Public Collaboration
- Success Stories chosen by the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
- Seattle, WA Case Study
- Ellicottville NY Case Study
- Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves
- Pacific County, WA Mitigation
- Earthquake Hazard Mitigation in One California School District