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Title: SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION OF THE LOCAL CRITICALITY OF RECENT OVERLOADS AND TEMPERATURE EFFECTS TO MITIGATE AVALANCHE RISK FOR TRAFFIC ROADS
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Camille Ligneau, Frédéric Pourraz, Alain Duclos, Jill Chevalier, Gilles Mauris
Description: The closing of roads due to snow avalanches is a common issue in mountainous regions during winter. The decision to temporarily restrict traffic acces...
Object ID: ISSW2026_O2.2.pdf
Keywords: avalanches, traffic roads, criticality, expert system, fuzzy logic.
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Title: MOUNTAIN ROADS AND AVALANCHES: RISK ASSESSMENT
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Massimo Raviglione, Ludovico Raviglione
Description: Mountain roads, due to their nature, are constantly subject to natural hazards (landslides, rockfalls, debris flows, avalanches, ice, etc.) which, dur...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.25.pdf
Keywords: hazard, danger, risk, avalanches, roads
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Title: SNOW AVALANCHE EXPOSURE AND CONSEQUENCES IN NORWAY
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Håvard B. Toft, Pierrick S. Nicolet, Tore Humstad
Description: This study provides a national overview of snow avalanche exposure and consequences in Norway across three key sectors: buildings, roads, and backcoun...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.9.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, exposure, consequences, buildings, roads, recreation
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Title: NATURAL HAZARD PREPAREDNESS IN THE NORWEGIAN PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRATION (NPRA)
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Knut Inge Orset, Martine Holm Frekhaug
Description: The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) is responsible for maintaining approximately 10,000 kilometers of public roads in Norway, which is ro...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P1.29.pdf
Keywords: contingency plans, natural hazard preparedness, norwegian public roads administration
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Title: REGIONAL AVALANCHE RISK ANALYSIS IN PIEDMONT, ITALY
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Lanteri Luca Maria, Solero Erika, Pispico Rocco, Chiambretti Igor
Description: This study develops a methodology for analysing avalanche risk at a regional level, adapting methods previously used for assessing other natural risks...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.7.pdf
Keywords: avalanche hazard assessment, roads, infrastructures
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Title: LOCAL (SITE-SPECIFIC) AVALANCHE RISK MANAGEMENT IN ITALY
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Ratto Sara Maria, Dellavedova Paola, Roveyaz Simone Laurent, Lanteri Luca Maria, Solero Erika, Chiambretti Igor
Description: On the Italian territory, avalanche risk management at the local level (site-specific as defined by the EAWS definition) is regulated at the national ...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.8.pdf
Keywords: roads, avalanche hazard management, avalanche commissions
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Title: THE ROLE OF THE FIELD OBSERVERS AND AVALANCHE FORECASTERS IN THE NORWEGIAN PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRATION
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Silje Sanderud Haaland
Description: The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) is both an end-user of the snow avalanche bulletin and part in issuing. NPRA cooperates with Norwegia...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.18.pdf
Keywords: avalanche bulletin, field observers, avalanche forecasters, end-users, norwegian public roads administration
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Title: AVALANCHE CONTROL ON NORWEGIAN HIGHWAYS
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Jens Tveit, Njål Farestveit
Description: A lot have happened on avalanche control in Norway since we started to test new methods in 2010. Before 2010 the methods for avalanche control were li...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.39.pdf
Keywords: avalanche control, avalanche mitigation, norwegian public roads administration, norway
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Title: A LOCAL AVALANCHE RISK MATRIX BASED ON MODELING TO FORECAST AVALANCHE ACTIVITY ON ROADS.
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Carles Garcia-Selles, Sergi Riba, Alberto Mediavilla, Fernando Calvo
Description: A new avalanche warning service to forecast local avalanche risk on mountain roads in Asturias (NW of Spain) is beginning to operate. The main problem...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.09.pdf
Keywords: risk matrix, local forecasting, mountain roads, modeling
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Title: Monitoring of snow and ground temperature in the glide avalanche area at Trefall, Eksingadalen in Western Norway
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Julie Bjørlien, Njål Farestveit
Description: Glide avalanches represent a problem in Western Norway, with known areas where glides and glide avalanche problems arise towards the end of the winter...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P01.6.pdf
Keywords: glide avalanche, time-lapse, the norwegian public roads administration, norway.
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Title: Managing snow avalanche risk in an area not covered by the snow avalanche forecasting service in Norway
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Agnes Haker, Njål Farestveit
Description: The winter of 2018 brought an unusually large amount of snow in Southern Norway. At the start of February there was up to twice the normal amount of s...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P15.5.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche forecasting service, the norwegian public roads administration
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Title: How can (serious) gaming help to trace and improve snow avalanche expertise process? An innovative methodology and application to roads risk management
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: VIDAUD Laure, TACNET Jean-Marc, PINET François, PASQUIER Xavier, ESCANDE Sébastien, DUCLOS Alain, JOUSSELME Anne-Laure
Description: Management of mountain roads exposed to snow avalanches involves several actors local who have often to take difficult and quick decisions under socia...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O16.4.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, roads, risk management, crisis, decision-making, serious gaming, expertise, information quality, traceability
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Title: Avalanches on the Roads: Operational and Research Aspects for the Managment of Risk Within the Project Alcotran. 144 "MAP3"
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Segor V., Dellavedova P., Pitet L., Bovet E., Durand N., Frigo B., Chiaia B., Maggioni M., Antonello G., Torretta F.
Description: The avalanche risk management on roads is a complex issue that concerns several aspects: social, economic and political. In particular, the problem is...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_O10.02.pdf
Keywords: roads, avalanche hazard management, ski resort
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Title: CLV Web- Platform: a New Tool to Support the Management of Local Avalanche Hazard
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Segor V., Antonello G., Durand N., Dellavedova P., Frigo B., Pitet L. , Saudin P.
Description: The management of local avalanche hazard has always been one of the vital aspects in mountain areas. Besides being a job of great social commitment, i...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P3.12.pdf
Keywords: roads, avalanche hazard management, ski resort.
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Title: The Norwegian Public Roads Administration`s Role as a Major Contributor and End User of the New Norwegian Avalanche Bulletin
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Njål Farestveit, Julie Engelien Bjørlien, Jens Tveit
Description: The first national avalanche bulletin in Norway was launched the 14th of January 2013 on www.varsom.no. The bulletin is the result of a major effort, ...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-22.pdf
Keywords: avalanche bulletin, the norwegian public roads administration, norway
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