Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation
The Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) is a government agency in Indonesia responsible for monitoring volcanic activity and geological hazards. Established in 1970, it plays a crucial role in assessing risks and providing early warnings to protect communities from natural disasters such as eruptions and earthquakes.
PVMBG conducts research and provides education on geological hazards, helping to improve public awareness and preparedness. The agency collaborates with various organizations and utilizes advanced technology to monitor active volcanoes, contributing to the safety of the Indonesian population living near these natural threats.