Mitigation: Disaster Mitigation Guidelines for Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities in the Caribbean (PAHO-OPS, 1992, 76 p.)

Mitigation: Disaster Mitigation Guidelines for Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities in the Caribbean (PAHO-OPS, 1992, 76 p.)

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		PREFACE
		SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
		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
		ANNEXES
		REFERENCES
		RECOMMENDED READING