Global Volcanic Risk Alliance
The Global Volcanic Risk Alliance is an international charity “dedicated to mitigating the risk from globally impactful eruptions, through preparedness, monitoring, and advocacy for anticipatory action.” Find out more about their activities at their website: https://www.globalvolcanoriskalliance.com/.
GVRA will be hosting the theme of Exposure, preparedness, and risk reduction. As well as chairing an open session on the state-of-the-art of volcanic risk reduction, GVRA will be facilitating an interactive workshop. Keep an eye on the Schedule page for more details.
VolcanoTech
VolcanoTech is an international team of experts who design and develop volcano monitoring equipment for low-cost installations. Their mission is to “enhance access to volcanic forecasting technology for communities who need it most.” Find out more about their activities at their website: https://www.volcanotech.co.uk/.
VolcanoTech will be hosting the theme of The next generation of volcano monitoring. As well as seminars and posters highlighting the use of monitoring technology in research and practice, VolcanoTech will be hosting an interactive "innovation showcase," giving attendees the chance to see and discuss technology up close and personal. Keep an eye on the Schedule page for more details.
Asian Consortium of Volcanology
The Asian Consortium of Volcanology is a network of volcano monitoring and research institutes across eight Asian countries, focused on scientific exchange, hazard mitigation, and training the next generation of volcanologists. Find out more about their activities and mission statement at their website: https://kazan.bosai.go.jp/en/acv/.
ACV will be hosting the theme of Knowledge-sharing. As well as co-chairing seminar and poster sessions on the ways in which researchers can communicate their results and data to each other, observator practicioners, and the broader public, ACV will facilitate a panel discussion involving some of the world's foremost experts on these themes. Keep an eye on the Schedule page for more details.
