This paper examines the role of community resilience during the emergency response after
the 2010 Chile earthquake and tsunami. El Morro–a fishing community that managed to …

Sandy coastlines are very dynamic spaces affected by a variety of natural and human
factors. In Central Chile, changes in oceanographic and wave conditions, modes of inter …

A comprehensive understanding of the elements at risk, through the identification of the
main hazards, level of exposure and different dimensions of the vulnerability of the …

Existing research is inconclusive regarding the longer-term economic effects of earthquakes.
We examine the medium-run impacts of the 2010 earthquake in Chile, the sixth-largest ever …

Tsunami resonance and coupled oscillation of shelf and bays modes has been reported to
be important in tsunami wave amplification. The main objective of this work is to study the …

Natural disasters are one of the main channels through which ecological and socio-
economic systems interact. In particular, the severe impacts of earthquakes could disrupt …

Abstract The Territorial Use Rights for Fisheries (TURF) system are a kind of marine property
where user rights are assiged to collective entities of artisanal fishers' organizations. But …

Natural disasters cause human losses, destroy economic assets and are often followed by
widespread looting and altruistic behaviours of many individuals; affecting ambiguously the …

Developing countries tend to suffer the most from natural disasters, but the mechanisms
underlying this outcome are poorly understood. In this paper, I study one of the potential …

El presente trabajo analiza comparativamente dos procesos de recuperación de la
normalidad posdesastre en el marco de la gubernamentalidad neoliberal. El primer caso es …