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ENR March 14, 2011

Communicating Risk Is Key to Hazard Mitigation
By Janice L. Tuchman and Tom Sawyer
Industry professionals poured out their passion at a conference in Washington, D.C., about the nation’s need to step up efforts to mitigate natural hazards through more resilient design and construction.

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Highway, Transit Programs Extended Through Sept. 30
U.K. Launches $52-Billion Rail Plan
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GAO Sees Duplication in Transportation, Water Programs
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