The L.A. earthquake sourcebook /

"[C]ompilation of the latest knowledge and scientific data about earthquake preparedness and recovery by educational institutions, civic agencies and experts from a variety of fields ... includes illustrations and graphic imagery created by renowned designers and artists ... [and] a number of l...

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Corporate Author: Art Center College of Design (Pasadena, Calif.)
Other Authors: Koshalek, Richard, Amatullo, Mariana
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Pasadena, Calif.] : Designmatters, Art Center College of Design, [2008]
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505 0 |a Foreword / Richard Koshalek -- Preface / Antonio R. Villaraigosa -- Introduction / Mariana Amatullo -- Stories from the fault zone / by Judith Lewis -- Earthquake explorations in Southern California / by Susan Hough -- The "P-word" / by Thomas H. Jordan -- An eerie quiet on the Southern San Andreas : a profile of Lucile Jones / by Judith Lewis -- Preparing L.A. for potential earthquakes : applications of space technology / by Charles Elachi and Andrea Donnellan -- Excerpt from 'The folklore of earthquakes' / by Carey McWilliams -- Building for the big one / by Judith Lewis -- Excerpt from 'Annals of the former world' / by John McPhee -- Earthquakes are fabulous : an interview with Thom Mayne / by Dana Hutt -- Engineering from end to end : a new approach to modeling seismic activity : an interview with Dr. Jean-Lou Chameau and Dr. Paul Jennings / by Judith Lewis -- A comprehensive approach to earthquake engineering : lessons from Northridge and beyond : an interview with Susan Tubbesing / by Aileen Farnan Antonier -- The Field Act : building stronger schools / by Judith Lewis -- Visual essay / by Paul Rogers -- Preparing for the unthinkable / by Judith Lewis -- Excerpt from 'Los Angeles days' / by Joan Didion -- The cultural geographies of natural disasters / by Michael Dear -- Assessing preparedness : an interview with Linda Bourque / by Aileen Farnan Antonier -- How to succeed in disaster readiness : a profile of Richard McCarthy / by Aileen Farnan Antonier -- Earthquake disasters by design / by Dennis S. Mileti -- Bold leadership in crisis management : a call to action / by James Lee Witt -- Visual essay / by Christoph Niemann -- The longest second : the earthquake comes / by Judith Lewis -- 'When mother nature visits Southern California' / by David Hernandez -- Disaster research : studying collective behavior : a profile of Kathleen Tierney / by Aileen Farnan Antonier -- Excerpt from 'The L.A. quake' / by Lawrence Weschler -- The novelty of crises : how to prepare for the unprecedented / by Arnold M. Howeitt and Herman B. 'Dutch' Leonard -- Excerpt from 'Ask the dust' / by John Fante -- Communication : the weakest link : a profile of Ellis M. Stanley, Sr. / by Aileen Farnan Antonier -- Visual essay / by Ann Field Studio -- Aftermath : the resilient city on a quaking planet / by Judith Lewis -- Excerpt from 'As I remember' / by Arnold Genthe -- The social cascade : preserving communities after a disaster / by Judith Lewis with contributions by Richard L. Bernknopf, Mark Ghilarducci, and Anne M. Wein -- A place to live after the shaking stops / by Mary Comerio -- Reprint of 'When living on the edge becomes stark-naked reality' / by Carolyn See -- Shaken, not stirred : earthquakes and the culture of erasure / by David Ulin -- Designing the message : the challenge of the Los Angeles Earthquake : Get Ready Project in the studio / by Anne Burdick -- Intervention design and preparedness / by Sean Donahue -- 'A river in Egypt' : a graphic novel / by Martin Kaplan, with visuals by Darren Ragel -- The 7 steps to earthquake preparedness / from Dare to Prepare. 
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