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Title: AVALANCHE MITIGATION IN MINING INDUSTRY: BRIDGING SNOW SCIENCE, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, AND TIME-CRITICAL DECISION-MAKING – A CASE STUDY FROM CODELCO ANDINA, CHILE
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Maximiliano Barros, Esteban Cueto, Cesar Vera
Description: Operating a large-scale mine (240kton refined copper for 2030) in the Chilean Andes confronts practitioners with a fundamental challenge: how to trans...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P2.42.pdf
Keywords: avalanche management; bowtie; compliance; operational continuity, accountability.
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Title: Avalanche Management in a Large Chilean Copper Mine
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Patricio Cerda, Luis Gallardo, Marcel Didier, Marcel Oyarzun Joaquin, Mujica Rodrigo, Cesar Vera
Description: The Andina copper mine is located at an elevation of 4200 m. in the Rio Blanco Valley north of Santiago de Chile. It is one of the world?s most produc...
Object ID: ISSW16_P4.42.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, management, risk, operation, mining
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Title: Avalanche Analysis and Management in the Ski Resort Rosa Khutor Regarding the 2014 Sochi Olympics Games
Date: 2012
Authors: Fanny Bourjaillat, Philippe Berthet-Rambaud, Stefan Margreth, Leonid Andreev, Alexander Boyko, Jean-Luc Vallier
Description: The 2014 winter Olympics games will take place in Russia near Sochi in the Caucasus Mountains. Several sites have been retained there: both close to ...
Object ID: issw-2012-134-141.pdf
Keywords: olympics games, avalanche study, avalanche management
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Title: Artificial Release and Detection of Avalanches: Managing Avalanche Risk on Traffic Infrastructures, A Case Study from Austria
Date: 2012
Authors: Arnold Kogelnig, Samuel Wyssen, Josef Pichler
Description: The Austrian state road Paznauntal road B188 is located in the avalanche-exposed Paznaun Valley. Several sections of the road have to be closed regula...
Object ID: issw-2012-535-540.pdf
Keywords: avalanche management, radar, artificial release
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Title: Snow Avalanches Potential and Management of Romanian Carpathians. Case study-Bâlea Glacial Valley (Făgăraş Massif)-Southern Carpathians
Date: 2009
Authors: Mircea VOICULESCU
Description: This study focuses on Bâlea glacial valley-Fagaras massif, a representative glacial mountain units in the eastern part of Southern Carpathians. The...
Object ID: issw-2009-0052-0057.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanches potential, snow avalanche management, fagaras massif
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Title: Institutional Arrangements for Snow Avalanche Management in Canada
Date: 1984
Authors: Rhoda Charlene McFarlane
Description: The objectives of this paper are twofold: to identify the agencies involved in avalanche management in Canada and to evaluate the institutional arrang...
Object ID: ISSW-1984-084-089.pdf
Keywords: avalanche management, agencies, snow avalanche
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Title: Canadian Guidelines for Observations in Avalanche Forecasting
Date: 1980
Authors: G.L. Freer
Description: Internationally, observations for snow stability evaluation and avalanche hazard forecasting have been developed over many years through research and ...
Object ID: issw-1980-009-011.pdf
Keywords: hazard, avalanche safety, avalanche management, skiing
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