Course Content
Geosphere: Living at Risk

ILLUSTRATED LECTURES

Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Richard S. Williams, Jr. and James G. Moore, U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) General Interest Publications

Volcanic and Seismic Hazards on the Island of Hawaii
USGS General Interest Publications

IMAGE BANKS, VIDEOS, AND INTERACTIVE RESOURCES

Loma Prieta Earthquake, Great Hanshin Earthquake (videos)
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute

NewsOne Video
ABC News

Photo Gallery of New Zealand Earthquake Damage
John Taber, Quake Trackers, Victoria University (Wellington, New Zealand)

EXERCISES AND LABS

General Earthquake Information
National Earthquake Information Center, USGS

RESEARCH & POLICY

Living with Natural Disasters
State of the Planet Conference, Earth Institute, Columbia University

National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy: A Framework for Loss Reduction
Elliott C. Spiker and Paula L. Gori, USGS

Natural Hazards January 1997-November 1999
International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards

Turkey: What UNICEF Is Doing
UNICEF

Volcanic Ash Clouds and Aircraft Safety
Gari C. Mayberry, Michigan Technological University