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Maps of the Lolowai area, locations of facilities and services, and potential reuge and pick-up locations form the perspectives of four working groups.

Ambae, Vanuatu, 2001

Figure 7 in: Cronin, S.J., Gaylord, D.R., Charley, D., Alloway, B.V., Wallez, S., & Esau, J.W. (2004). Participatory methods of incorporating scientific with traditional knowledge for volcanic hazard management on Ambae Island, Vanuatu. Bulletin of volcanology, 66(7), p. 652-668. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0347-9



This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature. It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Set

Cronin, S.J., Gaylord, D.R., Charley, D., Alloway, B.V., Wallez, S., & Esau, J.W. (2004). Participatory methods of incorporating scientific with traditional knowledge for volcanic hazard management on Ambae Island, Vanuatu. Bulletin of volcanology, 66(7), p. 652-668. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0347-9
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0347-9

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID664
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleCrisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades)
Spatial ScalePart of volcano (flank or drainage)
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Community participation
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredNo scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones)
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)Infrastructure map; Inhabited areas; Population map; Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
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