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. © 2005 Springer.
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Eisner, R. K. (2005). Planning for tsunami: Reducing future losses through mitigation. In Developing Tsunami-Resilient Communities: The National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (pp. 155–162). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3607-8_10
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