A very interesting project to save or secure the lives of the people living in the proximity of the deadly valconoes. Sixteen volcanoes as being Worthy of particular study in the light of their history of large distractive eruption and near to habitable areas.
Project includes study and public awareness activities, risk mitigation strategies.
Why it is named as decade volcano,because
- this project is a part of United Nations sponsored International decade for natural disaster reduction
- it exhibit more than one volcanic hazard like tephra fall, pyroclastic flow, volcanic edifice instability,lava dome, lava flow etc.