Introduction: Dangerous neighbors : volcanoes near cities
Too many people and too many volcanoes : Naples, Italy
A full menu of volcanic hazards : Mexico City
"Like dangerous, yet undeniably beautiful women" : Guagua, Pichincha, and Cotopaxi volcanoes near Quito, Ecuador
Dangerous neighbors, but some bring gifts : Manila Megacity, Philippines
"It's part of the culture. Live with it!" : cities in Japan
Volcanic and proud of it : Auckland, New Zealand
Coffee, software, aircraft, and volcanic mudflows : Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland, US
A tale of two cities : Akrotiri (Island of Santorini, Greece) and Plymouth (Island of Montserrat, Caribbean)
The dangerous neighbor is restless, how should a city respond?