Montserrat. Living with volcanoes
Description
A perfect case study of a volcano in an LEDC. The resource provides a clear explanation of the processes causing Montserrat's recent volcanic activity. It then assesses the social, economic and environmental impacts of the continuing eruptions. The likelihood of Montserrat becoming self-sufficient is explored with sections looking at: the potential of Montserrat's tourist industry; strategies for disaster response and preparedness; and projects to improve biodiversity.
Runtime
46 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2013
Database
Alexander Street
Direct Link
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