Special Resources
» Online Maps:
» Earthquake, Flood, Driving
Online access to maps, such as: floodplain maps, seismic activity maps, earthquake maps, travel maps, maps with driving directions, etc.
Aviation » Airport Safety
Safety hazards and controls in aviation
Download more than 330 airport taxi diagrams from the busiest US towered airports
Disaster Response » Earthquakes
Earthquake preparation advice
Current worldwide earthquake information presented by the US Geological Survey
Disaster Response » Maps
Earthquake maps, flood maps, wind maps, solar radiation maps
Provides US Geological Survey analysis of earthquake faults in Northern California
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Show the effects of earthquakes, landslides, debris flows, rock falls, poor soil conditions, radon, or floods
Disaster Response » Wildfires
Wildfire management and mitigation, campfire rules, etc.
General Reference » Maps
Online maps with interactive functions for the US and worldwide
Lets people search for addresses and local business listings, then plot them on a map
World and US maps - physical, political, cultural, street maps, atlas maps and more
Very large number of links to websites that produce online maps worldwide
Geographic databases - geospatial data and Geographic Information System (GIS)
View maps and obtain census data on places, counties, zip codes, etc. in the US
Ascertain the existence of environmental hazards in your neighborhood in the USA
Maps and driving directions - USA, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK
Marine » Watercraft Safety
Resources on boating and marine safety
Coastal photography, nautical charts, coastal survey maps, environmental sensitivity index maps, etc
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Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This does not mean that one should say, "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!" That is foolish and self-destructive. . . . But don't sit back waiting for the perfect moment. It almost never comes.
