Proceedings of the 2008 second workshop on USE of remote sensing techniques for monitoring volcanoes and seismogenic areas USEReST 2008 [front matter]

The following topics dealt with: volcanic SO₂ emission monitoring; Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment; GOME-2 satellite; geophysics-geodesy coupled model; active faults; microwave interferometic sensor; space analysis; time analysis; active volcano deformation; data acquisition; data product generation; volcanic crisis; seismic hazard assessment; Vrancea area; Romania; Europe; Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar; InSAR data; finite element method; Tenerife Island; Spain; Global Positioning System; GPS-DInSAR observation; Robust Satellite Technique; RST assessment; volcanic ash plume identification; volcanic ash tracking; lava flow mapping; Piton de la Fournaise; La Reunion island; volcanic deformation mapping; Permanent Scatterer InSAR; PSInSAR; Globvolcano project; landscape response monitoring; tectonic forcing; central Badakhshan-Hindukush-Pamir Region; lava flow fractal modeling; volcanic plumes trajectory matching; volcanic plume dispersion modeling; thermal anomaly monitoring; gravity observation; La Palma; Canary Island; New Zealand; hot spot detection; photogrammetric survey; light detection and ranging; LIDAR survey; Sciara del Fuoco; Stromboli eruption monitoring; ground deformation measurement; radar interferometry; Hazara Kashmir Syntaxis; northern Pakistan; Auckland; differential synthetic aperture radar; DSAR; ground-based radar remote sensing; volcanic ash eruptions; numerical model; quantitative application; Sicily Island; Italy; surface deformation pattern; L-band mission; global tectonic activities monitoring; Kalman Filter; earthquake prediction; seismogenic layer monitoring; Advanced Land Observing Satellite; ALOS observation; JAXA mission; earthquake monitoring; AD 2008; Support for Aviation for Volcanic Ash Avoidance; SAVAA; MSG satellite; Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager; MSG-SEVIRI measurement; AD 2006 11 24; Mt. Etna eruption; African active volcanic zone; Italian Space Agency; Agenzia Spaziale Italiana; Sistema- Rischio Vulcanico; ASI-SRV optical sensor data processing modules; seismogenic areas; ASI Pilot Project; volcanic risk monitoring; Earth observation; EO Data; Mauna Loa; Kilauea volcanoes; Hawaii; land subsidence investigation; groundwater overexploitation; Tehran; Iran; and with AD 2004 to 2007.