What was the cause of the crisis in the late 2000s that resulted in severe unemployment in Puerto Montt?
Chilean salmon aquaculture crisis
Economic recession
Natural disaster
Political instability
Answer
The Chilean salmon aquaculture crisis of the late 2000s led to severe unemployment in Puerto Montt. The crisis exposed weaknesses in the local economy, which had become heavily dependent on salmon production.
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