World Organization of Volcano Observatories (WOVO)

Centre de Recherche en Sciences Naturelles (C.R.S.N.), Republic of Zaïre

The Center is dedicated to monitoring activity at Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo volcanoes.

Details about monitoring and hazard assessment at these volcanoes is available here.

Nyiragongo is a Decade Volcano under a project which began as part of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

Contact information:

Centre de Recherche en Sciences Naturelles (C.R.S.N.), Lwiro
D.S. Bukavu (Sud-Kivu)
Republic of Zaïre

Telephone: (257) 212296
Telefax: (257) 223375
Telex: none
Mail: BP 254 Bujumbura. Burundi

Director general:
Dr. Nshombo Muderhwa
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