Volcano and geothermal tourism : sustainable geo-resources for leisure and recreation / edited by Patricia Erfurt-Cooper and Malcolm Cooper

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents List of Figures, Tables and Boxes List of Contributors Preface List of Acronyms and Abbreviations PART I Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction / P. Erfurt-Cooper PART II Africa Chapter 2 Africa's Great Volcanoes of the Albertine Rift Valley / A. K. Sanga-Ngoie Chapter 3 Volcano Tourism in Ethiopia and the Danakil Rift Zone / R. Roscoe Case Study 1 Reunion Island, France-Piton de la Fournaise Volcano / H. Gaudru Case Study 2 Cape Verde Islands / H. Gaudru Case Study 3 East Africa-Volcanoes, Glaciers and Safari Parks / M. Cooper PART III The Americas Chapter 4 The Lure of Lava Tubes: Exploring Lava Tube Tourism on the Big Island of Hawai'i / L. M. King Chapter 5 Geotourism and Public Safety in Volcanic Environments / T. W. Heggie Chapter 6 On the Economics and Social Typology of Volcano Tourism with Special Reference to Montserrat, West Indies / Y. Morakabati Chapter 7 Volcano Tourism-Central and South American Examples / H. Gaudru Case Study 4 The Cascades-Connecting Canada and the United States / M. Cooper Case Study 5 Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming / M. Cooper Case Study 6 The Galapagos Islands-Volcanoes and Wildlife / M. Cooper Case Study 7 Death by Volcanic Laze / T. J. Heggie Case Study 8 Alaska's Volcanoes-The Aleutian Arc and Wilderness / M. Cooper Case Study 9 Active Volcanoes in Mexico as Tourist Destinations / M. Cooper PART IV Asia Chapter 8 The Need for a Planning Framework to Preserve the Wilderness Values of Sibayak Volcano, North Sumatra, Indonesia / D. Newsome Chapter 9 Volcano and Geothermal Tourism in Kyushu, Japan / P. Erfurt-Cooper Chapter 10 Volcano and Geothermal Tourism in Japan-Examples from Honshu and Hokkaido / M. Cooper Chapter 11 Jeju: South Korea's Premier Island Geotourism Destination / L. M. King Chapter 12 Volcano Tourism in Iran: Mt Damavand, the Highest Peak in the Middle East / K. Vafadari Chapter 13 Volcano Tourism in the Philippines / J. Edelmann Case Study 10 Challenging Destinations-The World Heritage Listed Volcanoes of Kamchatka / H. Gaudru Case Study 11 Krakatau, Indonesia, a Volcano with a History / M. Cooper Case Study 12 Geothermal Attractions and Active Volcanoes in China / M. Cooper PART V Europe Chapter 14 Emerging Volcano and Geothermal Related Tourism in Iceland / R. Dowling Chapter 15 Volcano Tourism and its Influence on the Territory of Mt Etna (Italy)-Explored with Digressions to Stromboli (Italy) / A. Struck Chapter 16 Under the Volcano-Can Sustainable Tourism Development be Balanced with Risk Management? / J. Karkut Chapter 17 The Auvergne-Centre of Volcanic Tourism in France / J. Eades Chapter 18 Volcanic Geotourism in West Coast Scotland / T. A. Hose Case Study 13 The Azores-Volcanic Islands in the Atlantic / H. Gaudru Case Study 14 The Canary Islands-Volcanic World Heritage of Spain / M. Cooper Case Study 15 Greece-How Dormant are the Islands? / M. Cooper Case Study 16 The Vulkaneifel in Germany-A Destination for Geotourism / P. Erfurt-Cooper PART VI Oceania Chapter 19 Volcanic Landscapes of New Zealand / M. Cooper Chapter 20 Volcano Tourism in the New Kanawinka Global Geopark of Victoria and SE South Australia / B. Joyce Chapter 21 Volcanic Landforms as Tourist Attractions in Australian National Parks and Other Protected Areas / P. Erfurt-Cooper Case Study 17 Vanuatu-Active Volcanism in the Pacific / H. Gaudru Case Study 18 Geothermal Parks in New Zealand / R. Roscoe Case Study 19 Deception Island-Hot Times on a Chilly Contient / T. Brattstrom PART VII Chapter 22 Conclusions and Recommendations / M. Cooper Appendices 1 An Overview of Recent Volcanic Activity Worldwide 2 Major Volcanoes Worldwide 3 Hazard Map and Fact Sheet Template 4 Useful Websites Index