Mitigation - Disaster Mitigation Guidelines for Hospitals and other Health Care Facilities in the Caribbean (PAHO)
Preface
Chapter 1: Scope and objectives
Chapter 2: The nature of natural hazards in commonwealth Caribbean countries
Chapter 3: The critical nature of health care facilities in disaster mitigation
Chapter 4: Design considerations for natural hazards
Chapter 5: Designing new health care facilities for multiple hazards
Chapter 6: Retrofitting of health care facilities for multiple hazards
Annex 1: modified Mercalli intensity scale
Annex 2: sample form for vulnerability analysis
Annex 3: checklist
References
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