Global Volcanic Hazards and Risk

Herausgeber: Brown, Sarah; Sparks, Steve; Loughlin, Susan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive assessment of global volcanic hazards and risk, with detailed regional profiles, for the disaster risk reduction community. Also available as Open Access.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 221mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 1284g
• ISBN-13: 9781107111752
• ISBN-10: 1107111757
• Artikelnr.: 42559660

Inhaltsangabe

1. An introduction to global volcanic hazard and risk S. C. Loughlin
C. Vye-Brown
R. S. J. Sparks
S. K. Brown
J. Barclay
E. Calder
E. Cottrell
G. Jolly
J.-C. Komorowski
C. Mandeville
C. Newhall
J. Palma
S. Potter
G. Valentine
B. Baptie
 J. Biggs
 H. S. Crosweller
E. Ilyinskaya
C. Kilburn
K. Mee and M. Pritchard; 2. Global volcanic hazard and risk S. K. Brown
S. C. Loughlin
R. S. J. Sparks
C. Vye-Brown
J. Barclay
E. Calder
E. Cottrell
G. Jolly
J.-C. Komorowski
C. Mandeville
C. Newhall
J. Palma
S. Potter
G. Valentine
B. Baptie
J. Biggs
H. S. Crosweller
E. Ilyinskaya
C. Kilburn
K. Mee and M. Pritchard; 3. Volcanic ash fall hazard and risk S. F. Jenkins
T. M. Wilson
C. Magill
V. Miller
C. Stewart
R. Blong
W. Marzocchi
M. Boulton
C. Bonadonna and A. Costa; 4. Populations around Holocene volcanoes and development of a Population Exposure Index S. K. Brown
M. R. Auker and R. S. J. Sparks; 5. An integrated approach to Determining Volcanic Risk in Auckland
New Zealand: the multidisciplinary DEVORA project N. I. Deligne
J. M. Lindsay and E. Smid; 6. Tephra fall hazard for the Neapolitan area W. Marzocchi
J. Selva
A. Costa
L. Sandri
R. Tonini and G. Macedonio; 7. Eruptions and lahars of Mount Pinatubo
1991-2000 C. G. Newhall and R. Solidum; 8. Improving crisis decision-making at times of uncertain volcanic unrest (Guadeloupe
1976) J.-C. Komorowski
T. Hincks
R. S. J. Sparks
W. Aspinall and CASAVA ANR project consortium; 9. Forecasting the November 2010 eruption of Merapi
Indonesia J. Pallister and Surono; 10. The importance of communication in hazard zone areas: case study during and after 2010 Merapi eruption
Indonesia S. Andreastuti
J. Subandriyo
S. Sumarti and D. Sayudi; 11. Nyiragongo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
January 2002: a major eruption in the midst of a complex humanitarian emergency J.-C. Komorowski and K. Karume; 12. Volcanic ash fall impacts T. M. Wilson
S. F. Jenkins and C. Stewart; 13. Health impacts of volcanic eruptions C. Horwell
P. Baxter and R. Kamanyire; 14. Volcanoes and the aviation industry P. W. Webley; 15. The role of volcano observatories in risk reduction G. Jolly; 16. Developing effective communication tools for volcanic hazards in New Zealand
using social science G. Leonard and S. Potter; 17. Volcano monitoring from space M. Poland; 18. Volcanic unrest and short-term forecasting capacity J. Gottsmann; 19. Global monitoring capacity: development of the Global Volcano Research and Monitoring Institutions Database and analysis of monitoring in Latin America N. Ortiz Guerrero
S. K. Brown
H. Delgado Granados and C. Lombana Criollo; 20. Volcanic hazard maps E. Calder
K. Wagner and S. E. Ogburn; 21. Risk assessment case history: the Soufrière Hills Volcano
Montserrat W. Aspinall and G. Wadge; 22. Development of a new global Volcanic Hazard Index (VHI) M. R. Auker
R. S. J. Sparks
S. F. Jenkins
S. K. Brown
W. Aspinall
N. I. Deligne
G. Jolly
S. C. Loughlin
W. Marzocchi
C. G. Newhall and J. L. Palma; 23. Global distribution of volcanic threat S. K. Brown
R. S. J. Sparks and S. F. Jenkins; 24. Scientific communication of uncertainty during volcanic emergencies J. Marti; 25. Volcano Disaster Assistance Program: preventing volcanic crises from becoming disasters and advancing science diplomacy J. Pallister; 26. Communities coping with uncertainty and reducing their risk: the collaborative monitoring and management of volcanic activity with the Vigías of Tungurahua J. Stone
J. Barclay
P. Ramon
P. Mothes and STREVA.