Volcano Disaster Assistance Program

Volcano Disaster Assistance Program

Le Volcano Disaster Assistance Program est un programme de l'United States Geological Survey et l'United States Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance dont l'objectif est de permettre une réponse adaptée à certaines situations d'urgence causées par des phénomènes volcaniques de par le monde. Il a été développé après l'éruption du Nevado del Ruiz en 1985, une éruption volcanique qui tua 23 000 personnes.

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