Fire mountains of the islands : a history of volcanic eruptions and disaster management in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands / R. Wally Johnson.

Volcanic eruptions have killed thousands of people and damaged homes, villages, infrastructure, subsistence gardens, and hunting and fishing grounds in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. The central business district of a town was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in the case of Rabaul in 1994...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Johnson, R. W. (R. Wally)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2013. ©2013.
Subjects:	Volcanic eruptions > Papua New Guinea. Volcanic eruptions > Solomon Islands. Emergency management > Papua New Guinea. Emergency management > Solomon Islands. Emergency management. Volcanic eruptions. Papua New Guinea. Solomon Islands.