Systemic risks perspectives of Eyjafjallajökull volcano's 2010 eruption

• Main Authors: Kelman, Ilan, Alexander, David, Fearnley, Carina, Jenkins, Susanna, Sammonds, Peter
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Aircraft; Cascading disaster impacts
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173641
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In 2010, southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano erupted, releasing ash that spread across Europe. Due to its potential to damage aircraft, much of European airspace was closed for six days. Known problems were brought to the forefront regarding the anticipation of and response to systemic...