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Volcano monitoring in Latin America: taking a step forward [PDF]

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Monitoring the state of active volcanoes is the foundational component of volcanic risk reduction strategies. To a large extent, these responsibilities rest with volcano observatories.
Pablo Forte   +9 more
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Reflexiones de los volcanólogos sobre su papel profesional en la gestión del riesgo volcánico en el contexto de América Latina

open access: yesRevista Geológica de América Central, 2015
Las fortalezas y problemáticas comunes de los volcanólogos en los diversos roles que desempeñan como actores para la reducción del riesgo volcánico en América Latina fue debatida en el marco del taller "PASI 2011: Vol¬canes de conducto abierto ...
Dolors Ferrés   +2 more
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Monitoring volcanoes in Mexico

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Mexico has at least 46 volcanic centers (including monogenetic volcanic fields) that are considered active or potentially active. Due to the federal governance of the country, the Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres (CENAPRED) is the entity ...
Ramón Espinasa-Pereña   +7 more
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Publishing a Special Issue of Reports from the volcano observatories in Latin America

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Peer-reviewed publications are the most common way of sharing scientific knowledge internationally. Volcanica is the only fully diamond open access journal in volcanology, publishing peer-reviewed articles without costs to authors or readers.
Oryaëlle Chevrel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Análisis geohistórico multi-escalar en América Latina: Abordajes conceptuales y metodológicos en estudios con apoyo de SIG y bases de datos históricas georreferenciadas

open access: yesDialogos, 2023
En este trabajo se explora la utilidad, necesidad y viabilidad de la construcción/utilización de sistemas de información geográfica (SIG) para abordar procesos geohistóricos con mayor o menor profundidad temporal en estudios de caso regionales y análisis
M. Samper   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Volcano monitoring and hazard assessments in Chile

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Volcanism in Chile occurs in a variety of tectonic settings but mostly in the context of oceanic-continental plate collision, including 92 potentially active volcanoes. There have been more than 30 documented eruptions in the last few centuries.
Alvaro Amigo
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the development of the first permanent volcano observatory in Argentina

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Argentina is a country that presents a complex situation regarding volcanic risk, where a total of 38 volcanoes are considered active. Although Argentina has no major cities close to these volcanoes, the continuous increase in economic activity and ...
Sebastian Garcia, Gabriela Badi
doaj   +1 more source

Instituto Geofísico – Escuela Politécnica Nacional, the Ecuadorian Seismology and Volcanology Service

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
Ninety-eight Quaternary volcanoes have been identified in the Ecuadorian Andes and the Galápagos Islands, from them, nine experienced at least one eruption in the last twenty years. Additionally, about 35 % of the Ecuadorian population live in areas that
Patricio Ramon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volcano observatories and monitoring activities in Guatemala

open access: yesVolcanica, 2021
The tectonic and volcanic environment in Guatemala is large and complex. Three major tectonic plates constantly interacting with each other, and a volcanic arc that extends from east to west in the southern part of the country, demand special attention ...
Amilcar Roca   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

La posverdad en América Latina y el Caribe: Una perspectiva netnográfica de la agnogénesis

open access: yesCienciaUAT, 2023
En la actualidad, la ignorancia, aunque útil para aspirar a la verdad, se ha convertido en un espacio vacío, donde las verdades existentes son modificadas a través de las noticias falsas o posverdad, estrategia de la agnogénesis.
Nali Borrego-Ramírez   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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