Clatsop County natural hazard mitigation plan : Report for Clatsop County

425 pp. Bookmarks modified by UO. Maps, charts, tables, figures, appendices. Published August, 2008. Captured February 11, 2009.The plan goals describe the overall direction that the participating jurisdiction's agencies, organizations, and citizens can take toward mitigating risk from natural hazards. They are as follows: protect life; minimize damage to public and private buildings and infrastructure; reduce economic loss; decrease disruption to critical services; protect natural and cultural resources; increase education and awareness of the risks and hazards in Clatsop County; increase cooperation and collaboration among County partners. [From the Plan]"This Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan was developed through a regional partnership funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Pre- Disaster Mitigation Competitive Grant Program. The Oregon Coast Region grant was awarded to support the development of natural hazard mitigation plans for the region. The region's planning process utilized a four-phased planning process, plan templates and plan development support provided by the Partnership for Disaster Resilience at the University of Oregon.