Volcanic Hazard Impacts and Mitigation Options
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Oral Presentation
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University of Canterbury. Geological Sciences
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Date
2013
Authors
Wilson, T.M.
Stewart, C.
Leonard, G.
Abstract
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- Global volcanic hazard casualties
- Proximal and distal hazards, general mitigation options
- Summary of Volcanic impacts on: Infrastructure (electricity networks, water and wastewater, transport, communications) Health (injury hazards, effects on drinking water, respiratory hazards) Agriculture (effects on crops, livestock)
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Wilson, T.M., Stewart, C., Leonard, G. (2013) Volcanic Hazard Impacts and Mitigation Options. Auckland, New Zealand: Planning for a Volcanic Crisis- GNS Science Short Course, 17 Sep 2013.
Keywords
Natural Hazard Management, Hazard, Management, Risk, Volcano, Mitigation, Impacts, Infrastructure, Health, Agriculture
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ANZSRC fields of research
Fields of Research::37 - Earth sciences::3709 - Physical geography and environmental geoscience::370903 - Natural hazards
Fields of Research::37 - Earth sciences::3705 - Geology::370512 - Volcanology
Fields of Research::37 - Earth sciences::3705 - Geology::370512 - Volcanology