Become a tsunami safety advocate for your coastal community! Anyone can be an advocate for tsunami
safety: government officials, business leaders, members of community organizations, or concerned citizens.
This guidebook provides a step-by-step approach to making your community safer. It describes what to do
to prepare your community for tsunamis and how to do it so that people pay attention.
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This guidebook is a working draft. We welcome feedback and suggested improvements. Send comments to samant@geohaz.org. GeoHazards International gratefully acknowledges
funding to support this project from the employees of the National Academies — the National Academy of
Sciences (NAS), National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Institute of Medicine (IOM), and National Research
Council (NRC) — with matching contributions from the presidents of the NAS, NAE, and IOM.
More Resources for Tsunami Preparedness
The web links below provide greater detail on topics discussed in Preparing Your Community
for Tsunamis, organized by chapter.
More Resources for Tsunami Preparedness
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