Vigias Mapping Community Vulnerability and Hazards (IMAGE)

University of East Anglia

Vigias Mapping Community Vulnerability and Hazards

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Citizen scientists are saving the lives of people living in the shadow of deadly volcanoes according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A new report published today reveals the success of a volunteer group set up to safeguard communities around the 'Throat of Fire' Tungurahua volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes.

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