THE ECONOMIC EVALUATION AND SIGNIFICANCE OF AN EARLY RELOCATION VERSUS COMPLETE DESTRUCTION BY A POTENTIAL TSUNAMI OF A COASTAL CITY IN ECUADOR
The coastal part of continental Ecuador is highly vulnerable for tsunami hazards as shown in the past two centuries. In order to avoid future devastating destructions in a given part in the coastline, we have estimated the economic effects of a potential future tsunami for one small Pacific town in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tsunami Society International
2016-01-01
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Series: | Science of Tsunami Hazards |
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Online Access: | http://www.tsunamisociety.org/351RodriguezEtAl.pdf |