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Living in Tectonic areas (Why? (always lived there, employment…
Living in Tectonic areas
Why?
always lived there
employment opportunities
confidant in government support
think disaster wont happen again
soils around volcanoes are fertile
tourist attraction
monitoring
seismometres and lasers monitor earths movements
tell - tale signs of volcano = tiny earthquakes / escaping gasses / changes in shape of volcano
prediction
forecast areas of potential earthquake eruption
volcanoes are well monitored - people have time to evacuate
protection
earthquake proof building built
improve buildings that already exist
automatic shut off systems prevent fires during an earthquake
planning
future developments can be planned reduce areas most at risk
emergency services train and prepare
education - know what to do
plan evacuation routes
keep a stock of emergency supplies