Volcanoes are often associated with destruction and danger. For years, they have created a sense of fear among people. Be it the molten lava itself or the gases emitted, these are often seen as a threat to life and the environment.
However, despite the potential risks they pose, many people continue to live near volcanoes. Over the years, these communities have found ways to live a sustainable lifestyle around active volcanoes with proper risk management.
Here are five places where people continue to live near active volcanoes.
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Living near volcanoes often seems like a risk; however, with effective management, people continue to cope with the challenges that come with it. Over time, communities have adapted to both the dangers and the benefits these natural environments pose, making the risks more manageable.
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Sources: The Indian Express, The Economic Times, UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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