Edited by: Dr Jan Lindsay, Ms Christina Neal, Dr Thomas Wilson, Laura Sandri
This thematic series highlights volcanological research that has been or is being directly applied to emergency management. Topics of interest include:
- evacuation management in response to volcanic risk
- volcanology informing critical infrastructure (lifelines) emergency planning or component/network design
- development and application of volcanic warning systems and hazard message protocols
- development and application of community outreach programmes
- analysis of volcanology input to crisis decision making
- volcanic eruption disaster exercises or simulations
- case studies of volcanic risk reduction in practice