Volcanic fatalities database : analysis of volcanic threat with distance and victim classification

• Main Authors: Brown, Sarah K., Jenkins, Susanna F., Sparks, R. Stephen J., Odbert, Henry, Auker, Melanie R.
• Other Authors: Earth Observatory of Singapore
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Volcanic Hazards; Fatalities
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87964; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45579
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Volcanoes can produce far-reaching hazards that extend distances of tens or hundreds of kilometres in large eruptions, or in certain conditions for smaller eruptions. About a tenth of the world’s population lives within the potential footprint of volcanic hazards and lives are regularly lost through...