TY - GEN TI - Mitigation emerges as major strategy for reducing losses caused by natural disasters. Board of Natural Disasters SN - 0036-8075 PY - 1999///0707 KW - Cities KW - Developing Countries KW - Disaster Planning KW - organization & administration KW - Disasters KW - International Agencies KW - International Cooperation KW - Public Policy KW - Relief Work KW - Risk Assessment KW - United Nations KW - United States N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Review ER -