Volcanic hazards and risk perception at the “Zoque” community of Chapultenango: El Chichón volcano, Chiapas, México

After 22 years of the 1982 eruption of El Chichón volcano, we conducted a statistically based survey of the residents of the community of Chapultenango (10 km east of the volcano) to assess their perception of volcano hazards and risk. The survey used: interviews with 90 adults who survived the 198...

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Main Authors: J. L. Macías, C. Limón-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2009-01-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2009/01/8limon.pdf