Processes and People

The video discusses the dangers of volcanoes, particularly in Hawaii, and the importance of monitoring volcanic activity to ensure public safety. It explores solutions to mitigate the impact of natural disasters, such as designing earthquake-resistant buildings and preventing snow-related building collapses in New England. Additionally, it addresses solutions to prevent road damage from flooding. The video concludes with an activity encouraging viewers to think of problems and generate solutions.

What are some dangers associated with volcanic eruptions?

How do scientists monitor volcanic activity to predict eruptions?

What solutions can be designed to help buildings withstand earthquakes?

What measures can be taken to prevent buildings from collapsing under heavy snow?

What strategies can be implemented to prevent roads from washing out during heavy rains?