2010-09-032010-09-031975Accession # 10472http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/27020154 pagesThe Assessment of Research of Natural Hazards is intended to serve two purposes: (1) it provides a more nearly balanced and comprehensive basis for judging the probable social utility of allocation of funds and personnel of various types of research on natural hazards; (2) it stimulates, in the process, a more systematic appraisal of research needs by scientific investigators in cooperation with the users of their findings.en-USdisaster responsenatural hazard assessmentnatural disastersSevere Local Storm Hazard in the United States: A Research AssessmentBook