Fire Mountains of the Islands : A History of Volcanic Eruptions and Disaster Management in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
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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Canberra
ANU Press
2013
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