Examples of management of volcanic hazards
I can describe how volcanoes are managed differently at contrasting locations.
Examples of management of volcanic hazards
I can describe how volcanoes are managed differently at contrasting locations.
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Key learning points
- Management can reduce the impacts of volcanic hazards.
- Management involves short-term relief and long-term planning, preparation and prediction.
- Volcanic hazards may be managed differently at contrasting locations.
Keywords
Hazard risk - the likelihood or chance of being affected by a natural hazard, such as an earthquake or volcanic eruption
Management - techniques used to reduce hazard risk, including short-term relief and long-term planning, preparation and prediction
Common misconception
People in developing countries are less prepared because they lack understanding of volcanic hazards.
People in developing countries have expert understanding of volcanic hazards and local communities are fully aware of hazards. Management problems are often due to lack of resources for effective prediction, preparation and relief.
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