Title & Author:

Disaster management programs for historic sites / edited by Dirk H.R. Spennemann and David W. Look.

Publication:

San Francisco, California, U.S.A. : U.S. National Park Service : Western Chapter of the Association for Preservation Technology ; Albury, Australia : Johnstone Centre, Charles Sturt University, 1998.

Description:

x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Proceedings of a symposium organized by the U.S. National Park Service, Western Regional Office, San Francisco, in collaboration with the Western Chapter of the Association for Preservation Technology, and held June 27-29, 1997 in San Francisco.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Memoranda of Agreement and Programmatic Agreements in the disaster context / Lisa Katchka -- The government's responsibilities for the preservation of cultural resources / Cherilyn Widell -- A helping hand / Steade Craigo -- The first ten days: emergency response and protection strategies for the preservation of historic structures / Wayne Donaldson -- Cultural heritage and disaster management in Tucson, Arizona / Alex Kimmelman -- The role of federal disaster relief assistance to local communities for historic preservation / Jorge Alfaro -- The recognition of significant historic character and fabric / George O. Siekkinen, Jr. -- Assessing the character and systems of historic buildings / E. Blaine Cliver -- Conserving the historic fabric: a volunteer disaster worker's perspective / Milford Wayne Donaldson -- The tendency to demolish repairable structures in the name of 'life safety' / John Kariotis -- Seismic safety standards for existing federal buildings / Diana Todd -- Seismic safety of existing buildings / Ugo Morelli -- Cultural heritage management and California's State Historical Building Code / Robert Mackensen -- Architectural issues in the seismic rehabilitation of masonry buildings / Randolph Langenbach.
National guidelines and commentary for the seismic rehabilitation of buildings / Daniel Shapiro -- The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation pertinent to cultural resources affected by disasters / Stephen A. Mathison -- Case study: earthquakes / Steade Craigo -- Impact of the Northridge earthquake on the Garnier Building, Los Encinos State Historic Park / Thomas A. Winter -- Conservation management and mitigation of the impact of tropical cyclones on archaeological sites / Dirk H.R. Spennemann -- Disaster recovery response to Tropical Storm Alberto / Daryl Barksdale -- Flood case study: Stillwater, Nevada / Alice M. Baldrica -- Disaster response for the Oklahoma City bombing / Eva Osborne -- Natural disaster mitigation and cultural heritage: a course proposal / Dirk H.R. Spennemann and David G. Green -- From conflict to dialogue, from dialogue to cooperation, from cooperation to preservation / Dirk H.R. Spennemann and David W. Look.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

1893076008 (alk. paper)
9781893076006 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Historic sites United States Management Congresses.
Emergency management United States Congresses.
Disasters United States Congresses.
Cultural property Protection United States Congresses.
Historic preservation United States Congresses.
Patrimoine historique États-Unis Congrès.
Lieux historiques États-Unis Gestion Congrès.
Gestion des situations d'urgence États-Unis Congrès.
Catastrophes États-Unis Congrès.
Patrimoine culturel Protection États-Unis Congrès.
Préservation historique États-Unis Congrès.
Cultural property Protection
Disasters
Emergency management
Historic preservation
Historic sites Management
Sites historiques États-Unis Conservation et restauration Congrès.
Catastrophes naturelles Lutte contre États-Unis Congrès.
Patrimoine culturel États-Unis Protection Congrès.
United States
Cultural property - Protection - United States - Congresses.
Disasters - United States - Congresses.
Emergency management - United States - Congresses.
Historic preservation - United States - Congresses.
Historic sites - United States - Management - Congresses.

Form/genre:

proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Spennemann, Dirk R.
Look, David W.
United States. National Park Service. Western Regional Office.
Association for Preservation Technology. Western Chapter.
Johnstone Centre of Parks, Recreation, and Heritage.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 239563
Call No.: BIB 169476
Status: Available