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This research was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grants CMMI-1760766 and CMMI-1826455. None of the conclusions expressed here necessarily reflects views other than those of the author.

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  1. Department of Urban Design and Planning, Institute for Hazards Mitigation Planning and Research, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

    Michael K. Lindell

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    Marie-Helen Maras

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Lindell, M.K. (2019). Emergency Management: Shelter In-Place. In: Shapiro, L., Maras, MH. (eds) Encyclopedia of Security and Emergency Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69891-5_267-1

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