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Invited perspectives: The volcanoes of Naples: how can the highest volcanic risk in the world be eff...

Invited perspectives: The volcanoes of Naples: how can the highest volcanic risk in the world be eff...

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Invited perspectives: The volcanoes of Naples: how can the highest volcanic risk in the world be effectively mitigated?

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Invited perspectives: The volcanoes of Naples: how can the highest volcanic risk in the world be effectively mitigated?

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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH

Journal title

Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 2020-07, Vol.20 (7), p.2037-2053

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English

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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH

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The Naples (southern Italy) area has the highest volcanic risk in the world due to the coexistence of three highly explosive volcanoes (Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischia) with extremely dense urbanisation. More than 3 million people live to within 20 kilometres from a possible eruptive vent. Mitigating such an extreme risk is made difficult becaus...

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Invited perspectives: The volcanoes of Naples: how can the highest volcanic risk in the world be effectively mitigated?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c3ebd21a322843ebbe7793213b038c6c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c3ebd21a322843ebbe7793213b038c6c

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1684-9981,1561-8633

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1684-9981

DOI

10.5194/nhess-20-2037-2020

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