Monitoring and mitigation of volcano hazards
Auteur :
Scarpa, Roberto / Tilling, Robert I.
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN :
9783642800894
Date de publication :
12 févr. 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
By the year 2000, the population worldwide at risk from volcanic hazards is likely to increase to about half a billion. Reviews of selected case histories of recent volcanic disasters demenostrate that effective communication - between scientists, civil authorities, news media and population - are essential to reduce volcanic risks.