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Vog : using volcanic eruptions to estimate the health costs of particulates

Halliday, Timothy; Lynham, John; Paula, Áureo de - 2016

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Living on the slopes: entrepreneurial preparedness in a context under continuous threat

Muñoz, Pablo; Kimmitt, Jonathan; Kibler, Ewald; Farny, … - In: Entrepreneurship and regional development : an … 31 (2019) 5/6, pp. 413-434

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Volcanic hazards, land and labor

Choumert, Johanna; Phélinas, Pascale - 2018

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Natural disasters, land and labour

Choumert, Johanna; Phélinas, Pascale - In: European review of agricultural economics 47 (2020) 1, pp. 296-323

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SANARIS Project: A Satellite Network for Natural Risk Monitoring

Tárraga, Marta; Garcia, Alicia; Ortiz, Ramon; Abella, … - In: Natural Hazards 23 (2001) 2, pp. 417-429

A new satellite communication system specificallydesigned for low-rate data applications has beendeveloped and prototyped. A validation project isproposed to install a pilot network to be operated for6 months. One of the target markets related tovolcanoes, has been selected, so that a group of...

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Volcanic natural dams: identification, stability, and secondary effects

Capra, Lucia - In: Natural Hazards 43 (2007) 1, pp. 45-61

example is from volcanic collapse, where huge mass volumes are rapidly emplaced, obstructing the drainage around a volcano …

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Increasing public awareness of natural hazards via the Internet

Dunbar, Paula - In: Natural Hazards 42 (2007) 3, pp. 529-536

NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center is using state-of-the-art Internet tools for natural hazards education, public outreach, and access to natural hazards data. For example, NGDC acquires, processes, and provides access to geologic hazards event data that are useful in natural hazards risk...

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Mascali, Mount Etna Region Sicily: An Example of Fascist Planning During the 1928 Eruption and Its Continuing Legacy

Chester, David; Duncan, Angus; Dibben, Christopher; … - In: Natural Hazards 19 (1999) 1, pp. 29-46

The 1928 eruption of Etna, Sicily, although the largest such event this century, has not been studied in detail. In this paper the nature of the eruption, the destruction it caused – including the complete devastation of the town of Mascali (pre-eruption population ∼ 2,000) – and emergency...

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The Vulnerability of Canada to Volcanic Hazards

Stasiuk, Mark; Hickson, Catherine; Mulder, Taimi - In: Natural Hazards 28 (2003) 2, pp. 563-589

Western Canada lies in a zone of active tectonics and volcanism, but thedispersed population has witnessed few eruptions due to the remoteness of the volcanoes and their low level ofactivity. This has created a false perception that Canada's volcanoes are extinct. There are more than 200...

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Updating channel morphology in digital elevation models: lahar assessment for Tenenepanco-Huiloac Gorge, Popocatépetl volcano, Mexico

Muñoz-Salinas, Esperanza; Renschler, C.; Palacios, D.; … - In: Natural Hazards 45 (2008) 2, pp. 309-320

the existing DEM. The proposed technique was applied at Tenenepanco-Huiloac Gorge on Popocatépetl volcano, Mexico, in an … new methodology for updating the representation of channel morphology in Digital Elevation Models (DEM) used specifically … area affected by major lahars during the volcano’s most recent eruptive period from 1994 to 2005. The proposed method can …

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