The Volcanic Hazard Maps Database: an initiative of the IAVCEI Commission on Volcanic Hazards and Risk

Abstract In this work we present the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI) Commission on Volcanic Hazards Risk (CVHR) Hazard Maps Database accompanying volcanichazardmaps.org website. Using input from a series IAVCEI CVHR Working Group Mapping workshops, developed classification scheme terminology framework for categorizing, discussing, naming, searching hazard maps. ≥ The database website aim to serve as resource volcanology community explore how different aspects map development design have been addressed in countries, processes, intended purposes audiences. Additionally, they act tool presenting options stakeholder groups learning that can be incorporated into educational materials training courses. work, website, discuss scheme, enormous diversity maps, suggest ways used by volcanic mapping community.