MONTSERRAT: LIVING WITH VOLCANOES (DVD)

A perfect case study of a volcano in an LIC. The resource provides a clear explanation of the volcanic processes causing Montserrat’s recent volcanic activity and then assesses the social, economic and environmental impacts of the continuing eruptions. The likelihood of Montserrat becoming self-sufficient is explored with sections looking at: the potential of Montserrat’s tourist industry; strategies for disaster response and preparedness; and projects to improve biodiversity. CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: Causes Chapter 2: Hazards Chapter 3: Environmental impact Chapter 4: Social and economic impact Chapter 5: Living with the volcano Each resource includes a fantastic bank of teaching resources and student activities, designed and written by Bob Digby educational consultant, GCSE principal examiner and author of numerous geography textbooks.