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		Wind forces on Emergency Storage Structures (supplement) (NRI)
			(introduction...)
			Valedictory
			Acknowledgements
			Summaries
			Introduction
			The nature of weather
			Wind forces
			Combating wind loads
			Full-scale testing of film plastic-clad structures
			Discussion
			Recommendation
			Conclusion
			References
			Appendices

Conclusion

If donors and suppliers of plastic-clad emergency stores take the advice given here or seek specialist advice as a matter of urgency it is likely that design can be improved. This will go some way towards preventing wind damage and loss of relief food.