Map

The map above shows current and going natural hazards and disasters across the world. Click on each icon for further information.

Useful Links

Click on the links and it will take you directly to the page.


Favourites:


Global Volcanism Program-Database on volcanoes around the world!

EM-DAT The International Disaster Database

US Geological Survey

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-NOAA

British Geological Survey

stopdisastersgame

Mount St Helens Eruption Impacts

Volcano-explorer Game

Creating perfect conditions for hurricanes: Game

UNISDR

Volcano Top Trumps Online

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Volcanoes:


Global Volcanism Program-Database on volcanoes around the world!

US Geological Survey

British Geological Survey

World Organisation of Volcano Observatories

Ash Advisory Centres (VAAC)

Mount St. Helens Eruption Images

geology.com

Mount St Helens Eruption Impacts

Volcano-explorer Game

 

Volcano Observatories:


          Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands)
          INGV: Sezione de Catania
          Vesuvius (Osservatorio Vesuviano)
          Earthquake and Volcano Observatory, Hirosaki University
          Institute of Seismology and Volcanology, Kyushu University
          Sakura-jima Volcano Research Center
           Volcano Research Centre (ERI)
          Observatorio Vulcanologico Universidad de Colima
          Popocatepetl Volcano Observatory (CENAPRED)(UNAM)
          Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO)
          Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO)
          California Volcano Observatory (CalVO)
          Northern Mariana Islands
          Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO)
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Earthquakes:


US Geological Survey

British Geological Survey

Global Seismographic Network

Earthquake Preparedness 

Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)

Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills
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Floods:


Environment Agency (UK)

Flood Preparedness
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Tsunamis:


NOAA Tsunami Site

Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre

National Tsunami Warning Centre

Joint Austrailian Tsunami Warning Centre

Japan Meteorological Agency Tsunami Warnings

International Tsunami Information Centre

Indian Tsunami Early Warning System

Tsunami Preparedness

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Hurricanes/Typhoons/Cyclones:


Hurricane Preparedness

Tropical Cyclone Introduction

Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth - EarthObservatory

Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

Saffir-Simpson Scale Animation

National Hurricane Center

Tropical Cyclone Names

Satellite Imagery

Hurricane GIS Data

North Atlantic Tropical Products

Joint Typhoon Warning Center
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Disaster/Emergency Management:


FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Reliefweb

UNESCO

International Committee of the Red Cross

British Red Cross

Oxfam

United Nations OCHA

United Nations Refugee Agency

ready.gov

UNISDR

International Disaster Charter Space and Major Disasters

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery

PreventionWeb

JESIP

BNPB - Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management
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GIS:


Earthobservatory

geoconnexion

ESRI

GIS Cafe

GoGeo

GeoConnexion

AGI

GeospatialWorld

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Others:


Japan; Geographical Survey Institute

MapAction

Earth Girl (Natural Hazards Game)

Indonesian BMKG

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