Situation Update as of 11am 21 Dec. 2009, Mayon Volcano Danger Zones, Affected Population and Barangays and Evacuation Centers

Mayon, Philippines, 2009

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) Philippines. (2009). Mayon Volcano Danger Zone Affected Population and Barangays and Evacuation Centers as of 11am 21 Dec 2009.

This hazard map was created for the situational awareness of an international agency. This map is presented here to serve as an example of this map type. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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Map Data

Map ID	448
Hazard Process(es)	Access or danger zone
Hazard Zone Presentation	Hazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal Scale	Crisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades)
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Unknown format
Zonation Method(s)	Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	No scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones)
Probability Definition(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Purpose	Situational awareness for federal/international government
Audience	International relief or aid groups (UN, etc.)
Language(s)	English
Basemap(s)	Administrative boundaries (e.g. county, park, intl.)
Basemap overlay(s)	Population map
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System

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