Live near volcano-Mount Etna Flashcards
Fertile soil
Near mount etna has fertile soil which increased the crop yield and consideration that people would want to stay. For example places like San Marzano tomatoes is near etna and Vesuvius is known for having the best tomato’s as well as the have Great wineries like Marco de grazia. Even calling it the mama etna
Tourism
Mount etna being the most active volcano that is free access to tourist increased in tourism from the eruption due to tourist attracted to the volcano which increases money to the local economy
Willing to take the risk
The people have their richness of tradition and culture which is acknowledged by organization. The people are willing to take risk as one of the people who reside there said that the benefits outnumbered the danger. As well as the lava flowing in mount etna fortunately flows very slowly. Not to mention friends and family that resides in the area also it might be expensive for them to move away
Minerals
In the area like magnesium and iron and also a lot of potassium can be found near the mountains which can be used to sell and make money
Location and type
Mount etna is a active strati volcano on the east coast of Sicily Italy.where it lies on convergent plate margin between the African plate and the Eurasian plate.
