LEADER 02884nam 22005172 450 001 9910266959903321 005 20151005020622.0 010 $a1-316-27627-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000458225 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001532972 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12645201 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001532972 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11476042 035 $a(PQKB)10764162 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781316276273 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000458225 100 $a20141210d2015|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aGlobal volcanic hazards and risk /$fedited by Susan C. Loughlin, British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, UK, Steve Sparks, University of Bristol, UK, Sarah K. Brown, University of Bristol, UK, Susanna F. Jenkins, University of Bristol, UK, Charlotte Vye-Brown, British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, UK$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aCambridge :$cCambridge University Press,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 388 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). 300 $aOpen Access title. 311 $a1-107-11175-7 330 $aOriginally prepared for the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, this is the first comprehensive assessment of global volcanic hazards and risk, presenting the state of the art in our understanding of global volcanic activity. It examines our assessment and management capabilities, and considers the preparedness of the global scientific community and government agencies to manage volcanic hazards and risk. Particular attention is paid to volcanic ash, the most frequent and wide-ranging volcanic hazard. Of interest to government officials, the private sector, students and researchers, this book is a key resource for the disaster risk reduction community and for those interested in volcanology and natural hazards. A non-technical summary is included for policy makers. Regional volcanic hazard profiles, with invaluable information on volcanic hazards and risk at the local, national and global scale, are provided online. This title is available as an open access eBook via Cambridge Books Online. 517 3 $aGlobal Volcanic Hazards & Risk 606 $aVolcanic hazard analysis 606 $aVolcanoes 615 0$aVolcanic hazard analysis. 615 0$aVolcanoes. 676 $a363.34/95 702 $aLoughlin$b Susan C. 702 $aSparks$b R. S. J$g(Robert Stephen John),$f1949- 702 $aBrown$b Sarah K. 702 $aJenkins$b Susanna F. 702 $aVye-Brown$b Charlotte 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910266959903321 996 $aGlobal volcanic hazards and risk$91993219 997 $aUNINA