Land, lava, and disaster create a social dilemma after the 2018 eruption of Kīlauea volcano

Bruce F. Houghton (), Wendy A. Cockshell, Chris E. Gregg, Brett H. Walker, Karl Kim, Caroline M. Tisdale and Eric Yamashita
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Bruce F. Houghton: University of Hawai’i
Wendy A. Cockshell: University of Hawai’i
Chris E. Gregg: Eastern Tennessee State University
Brett H. Walker: University of Hawai’i
Karl Kim: University of Hawai’i
Caroline M. Tisdale: University of Hawai’i
Eric Yamashita: University of Hawai’i

Nature Communications, 2021, vol. 12, issue 1, 1-4

Abstract: The unprecedented cost of the 2018 eruption in Hawai’i reflects an intersection of disparate physical and social phenomena: widely spaced, highly destructive eruptions, and atypically high population growth. These were linked and the former indirectly drove the latter with unavoidable consequences.

Date: 2021
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