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Title: EXPLORING CHANGING AVALANCHE PATTERNS AND CLIMATE IMPACT: A SURVEY OF SNOW AND AVALANCHE PROFESSIONALS
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Jon Apodaka, Marc Pons
Description: Snow avalanches are a natural hazard that pose significant risks to human life, property, and infrastructure. Assessing changes in avalanche patterns ...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.10.pdf
Keywords: climate change, avalanche patterns, impact, snow professionals, survey research
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Title: Wise Ones - Case Study on prominent mentors of the US avalanche industry
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Eeva Latosuo, Aleph Johnston-Bloom
Description: Mentorship is often referenced as a crucial part of knowledge exchange and professional development in the avalanche industry. Latosuo et al (2016) su...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P16.9.pdf
Keywords: mentorship, avalanche professionals, network
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Title: Tinder for Mentors: Examining the Prevalence and Value of Mentorship Relationships Amongst Avalanche Professionals in the United States
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Eeva Latosuo, Aleph Johnston-Bloom, Lynne Wolfe
Description: Anecdotally, mentorship has been referenced as playing a significant role in the avalanche industry in the US for years. However, this has never been ...
Object ID: ISSW16_P2.25.pdf
Keywords: mentorship, avalanche professionals, workplace safety
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Title: Survey of Avalanche Professionals: an Institutional and Personal Analysis of Accident Causes
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Jerry Johnson, Jordy Hendrikx, Pascal Haegeli, Scott Savage
Description: Avalanche professionals routinely work in high-risk environments where avalanche in-volvements are a day-to-day possibility. Despite best efforts to p...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P3.17.pdf
Keywords: avalanche professionals, accident causes, institutional factors
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Title: Avalanche Accident Documentation is of Fundamental Importance to Understand the Dynamics, Taking Place in Snow, of Risky Activities in Order to Implement the Best Possible Prevention Strategies
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Mauro Valt, Stefano Pivot
Description: Avalanche accident documentation is of fundamental importance to understand the dynamics, taking place in snow, of risky activities in order to implem...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-46.pdf
Keywords: avalanche accidents, historical series, italy, professionals, search times of avalanche
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Title: Organizational Survey for Avalanche Professionals: An Interactive Poster Installation
Date: 2012
Authors: Scott Savage, Jerry Johnson, Matt Wieland
Description: Human factors are well recognized as primary variables in avalanche accidents. Individual decisions as well as organizational culture are often cited ...
Object ID: issw-2012-168-169.pdf
Keywords: avalanche accidents, avalanche professionals, decision-making, survey, word cloud
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Title: Avalanche Accidents in the Italian Alps 1985-2009
Date: 2010
Authors: M. Valt
Description: Avalanche accidents show a very high mortality rate that ranges from 60 % to 70%, i.e. much higher than that of traffic accidents (3% of casualties e...
Object ID: ISSW_P-085.pdf
Keywords: avalanche accidents, danger degree, mountain professionals, rescue
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Title: The Canadian Avalanche Association
Date: 1986
Authors: Peter A. Schaerer
Description: The Association represents professionals engaged with the evaluation of avalanche hazards and the implementation of avalanche safety measures. It assi...
Object ID: issw-1986-161-163.pdf
Keywords: professionals, avalanche, hazard, safety, government
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