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Preparing Your Community for Tsunamis: A Guidebook for Local Advocates

sawyer.baker July 14, 2014

Published by GeoHazards International, this working draft guidebook is designed to help local leaders prepare their communities for tsunamis using a whole-community approach. This guidebook is for anyone who would like to be an advocate for tsunami preparedness in their community.

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