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How do you monitor volcanoes

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Remote sensing that detect heat and shape change
If more gas is produced
Ground D formation looked at via lasers

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How do you predict volcanic eruptions

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Predictions are based on scientific monitoring

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How do you protect people from volcanic eruptions

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Little can be done to protect buildings and houses but explosives can divert lava.All people are evacuated

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How do you plan for volcanic eruptions

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Hazard maps and getting ready to evacuate

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How do you monitor earthquakes

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There is no warning except from looking at past earthquakes and thinking about a timeline.Find out where the fault line is

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How can you predict an earthquake

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There is no warning so predicting it is difficult but look at historical predictions and look for a parting

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How can you protect people from an earthquake

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Make earthquake proof buildings which reinforced foundations, glass protectors and rolling weights

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How do you plan for an earthquake

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Identify who is at most risk, and protect hospitals and office blocks

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