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Additional Hazard Mitigation Resources
Historical Information:	Historical Structures:
All About Presidential Disaster Declarations Historical Hazard Data: National Climatic Data Center 2005, 2004, 2003 Natural Hazard Statistics	Disaster Mitigation for Historical Structures Preservation.org: Bringing a historic structure that has been ravaged by a natural disaster back to life requires information and resources that are not always top-of-mind for home or business owners. Over the years, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and our partners have compiled a wide variety of documentation designed to help plan and prepare in the unfortunate event that disaster strikes.
Insurance	Utilities
Recovery Following Katrina: Will Litigation and Uncertainty Today Make for an Improved Tomorrow? by Ed Thomas, published in National Wetlands Newsletter	Keeping the Lights On Electrical Distribution Mitigation Power Line Protection Brings Hope to Hope.
Recovery	Preparedness
Coastal Hazards Center: State Disaster Recovery Planning Guide [pdf] Recovery Lessons Learned & Information Sharing: FEMA Gender and Disaster Management: The gender dimensions of emergency management, and disaster risk reduction. Creating Equitable, Healthy, and Sustainable Communities: EPA [pdf] Post-Disaster Redevelopment Planning: FloridaDisaster.org SERT Recovery Playbook: A guide to using community recovery block grants. Substantial Damage Estimator 2.0	Do 1 Thing: Lists a different thing families or individuals can do each month for 12 months to prepare themselves. Pre Event Recovery Planning Resource from Texas [pdf] UNDP Guidance for Pre-Disaster Recovery Planning [pdf]
Community Capacity Building	Recommendations from NHMA
Building Sustainability Discovering Community Power Intro Asset Mapping Mapping Business Assets Mapping Capacity Voluntary Associations in low-income neighborhoods	Books Recommendations including Kindle versions 15 Disaster and Crisis Apps for Android 15 Disaster and Crisis Apps for iPhone and iPad