Geography Assessment - Volcanoes (
Naples/Vesuvius)
You are a vulcanologist.
You have been employed by the Italian Government and
given the task of producing an action plan to help the city of Naples
cope with the next eruption of Vesuvius.
Part 1 : Outline the likely hazards facing
the city.
Part 2 : Plan the evacuation procedure.
Part 3 : Produce an information leaflet telling
the people what to do in the event of an eruption.
You may use the web sites listed below to help you but
DO NOT copy information directly from the sites.
All sources from which you have obtained information
must be referenced at the end of your work.
http://www.brookes.ac.uk/geology/8361/2000/angela/hazards.htm
http://www.brookes.ac.uk/geology/8361/1997/ellie.html
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Hazards/Safety/framework.html