A few references for you to copy/learn info from:

"The Mariners Pocket Companion" from the Naval Institute Press
An annual calendar with significant survival info in the front of the book. Also list significant dates in US Naval history.

"The Boy Scout Handbook"
It lists sections on basic firemaking, camping, survival, activities, basic tracking, etc.

"The Field Hunter's Guide"
Shows photos, tracks, and discriptions of the various animals indigenous to North America.

"United States Coastal Pilots","USCG Tide Tables", "USCG Tidal Current Tables", "USCG Light Lists"
These US government publications provide descriptions of the areas adjacent to Navigable waterways, port facilities, Hypothermia charts, and a host of other information that applies in general as well as in the maritime environment.

"Nuclear War Survival Skills" by Kearney
Available on the internet, free. Just put it into a search engine and it will come right up. I feel, That Chapter 4 - Evacuation is the most applicable and valuable assets to have in the home. How to do an emergency bugout in 2 hrs time.

"Dare to Prepare" by Holly Deyo. Website: standeyo.com "Prudent Places" by Stan and Holly Deyo
Very well researched and written advice on preparation for manmade & natural disasters. "Prudent Places" lists the various hazards associated with specific areas/cities which in turn, tells one what realistic possibilities exists that pose a threat to you.

That's all I can remember off of the top of my head (I am @ work)