Volcanoes 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyNatural hazardsGCSEOCR Created by: katiegoringCreated on: 02-03-16 20:17 Why do people live close to volcanoes? Fertile soil, tourist attractions, source of geothermal energy (generates electricity) 1 of 5 How can volcanic eruptions be predicted? Tiny earthquakes, escaping gases, changes in shape of the volcano (it bulges where magma has built up) 2 of 5 What building techniques are used? Strengethed so they don't collpase under the weight of falling ash, bariers can divert lava away from buildings, 3 of 5 Education Governments and organisations educate people about how to evacuate if a volcano erupts, people can be told how to make a survival kit 4 of 5 Aid LEDCs can receive aid from governments or organisations 5 of 5
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