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<br />There is a broad array of government and non-government programs and tools that
<br />can be applied at the community level to support pre,disaster mitigation and post'
<br />disaster redevelopment, (The NCEMD has developed a spreadsheet that contains
<br />more than 300 funding sources that can be used to reduce the impact of future
<br />events), Part Two examines how these tools and techniques have been used in
<br />communities throughout the state to reduce hazard vulnerability,
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<br />Footnotes for Part One
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<br />3 Coastal Reserve Program and the Public Beach and Coastal Waterfront Access Program, 1981-
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<br />4 Definition of sustainable developmen1 as staled by the World Commission on Environment and Development, 1987.
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<br />5 The concept of sustainable communities is explored in-depth in Confronting Natural Hazards: Land Use Planning for
<br />Sustainable Communities, edited by R.J. Burby. New Orleans, College of Urban and Public Affairs, 1999.
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<br />6 For a more comprehensive discussion on this subject, refer to Tools and TeChniques for MIl/gating the Effects of
<br />Nalural Hazards, October 1998, available from North Carolina's Emergency Management Division.
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<br />7 North Carolina Disaster Recovery li1sk Force, Recommendab'ons for Action. 1997. Recommendation 57.
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<br />8 Coastal Hazards Mitigation.' Public Notification, Expend/lure Lirmlations, and Hazard Areas Acquisition, North
<br />Carolina Division of Coastal Management, April 1998, p. 3.
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<br />9 A Plan to Make Nags Head, North Carolina Less Vulnerable to the Impacts of Natural Hazards, Board of Commission-
<br />ers, Town of Nags Head, 1997, p, 4
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<br />10 Studies of damage caused by Hurricane Andrew in 1992 attributed one-quarter of the storm's total damages to
<br />'shoddy workmanship and poor enforcement of the building codes." (Source: Making Mlligatlon Work Recasting
<br />Nalural Hazards Planning and Implemenlation, edited by DR Godschalk, p, 49.)
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<br />11 Slale 01 North Carolina Nalural Hazards Miligahon Plan (40g Plan), OEM, March 1999, p, 17,
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<br />12 Tools and liichniques forMiligaling the Effecls of Nalural Hazards, OEM, October 1998, p, 55,
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<br />13 Mecklenburg County Floodplain Management Guidance Document, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services,
<br />December 1997, pp, 2-8,
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<br />14 Summary Paper, North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission Land Use Planning Workshop, January 27, 1999,
<br />p,3,
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<br />15 Higher Ground' A Report on Voluntary Property Buyouts in the Nations Floodplains, National Wildlife Federation.
<br />July 1998, p, 3,
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