Complejidad, incertidumbre y vulnerabilidad: el riesgo asociado al volcán Cotopaxi en el Valle de los Chillos (Quito-Ecuador)

The article proposes an analysis of the risk associated with the Cotopaxi volcano in Los Chillos valley (Valle de Los Chillos), on the south east side of metropolitan Quito. At first examination it presents a priori a quantifiable risk. However the recognition of uncertainties, which reveal risk com...

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Main Authors: Jérémy Robert, Robert D’Ercole, Patrick Pigeon, Tania Serrano
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Institut Français d'Études Andines 2009-12-01
Series:Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/bifea/2408