Possible effects of potential lahars from Cotopaxi volcano on housing market prices

Abstract The recent awakening of the Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador set the conditions to estimate and verify the possible effects of potential lahars on residential housing unit prices. About 300,000 people live in the Los Chillos valley, which is the northern natural drainage of Cotopaxi’s lahars; th...

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Main Authors: Richard Caleb Echegaray-Aveiga, Fabian Rodríguez-Espinosa, Theofilos Toulkeridis, Richard Damian Echegaray-Aveiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Applied Volcanology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13617-020-00093-1