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- Title: Yukon Avalanche Association - The First Year and the Future
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Michael Smith, Eirik Sharp
- Description: The Yukon Avalanche Association (YAA) was formed in 2010 with the goal of promoting avalanche safety and awareness to an expanding group of backcountr...
- Object ID: issw-2012-214-219.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche safety, terrains, winter backcountry recreation, canadian avalanche centre
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- Title: New Public Avalanche Awareness Opportunities - Are You Beeping?
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Scott R. Waller, Andy Hill, Dick Willy
- Description: As members of Cascade Backcountry Ski Patrol (CBSP) and the Ski Patrol Rescue Team (SPART) of King Country Search and Rescue, we strive to increase av...
- Object ID: issw-2012-848-854.pdf
- Keywords: search and rescue, avalanche awareness, avalanche beacon
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- Title: Geoavalanche - Spatial Data Infrastructure for Avalanche Awareness Warning
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Bartoli F.
- Description: Avalanches are a serious problem across the Alps even more in the latest years,
considering the number of people playing outdoor activities on snow a...
- Object ID: issw-2012-367-374.pdf
- Keywords: backcountry recreationists, avalanche awareness, risk
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- Title: @Utahavalanche: Was Social Media Invented for Avalanche Forecasting?
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Diegel, P D , M.S., M.B.A, Tremper, B, M.S.
- Description: Social Media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo, etc) provide an effective way to broadcast avalanche information. Content can be created an...
- Object ID: issw-2012-387-391.pdf
- Keywords: back country, public safety, avalanche awareness
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- Title: Exploring Opportunities for Snowmobile Avalanche Education
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Miranda L. Murphy
- Description: Avalanches are a significant risk for those who choose to recreate in the mountains. Despite efforts to raise avalanche awareness and educate people, ...
- Object ID: issw-2012-523-527.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche awareness, avalanche fatality, backcountry
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- Title: Local Management of Avalanche Hazard on the Aosta Valley’s Roads and Identification of Event Scenarios
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Segor V., Dellavedova P., Pitet L., Sovilla B.
- Description: The Region of the Aosta Valley, situated in the far north-western part of Italy, borders to the north and west with Switzerland and France. 60% of its...
- Object ID: issw-2012-541-546.pdf
- Keywords: roads, avalanche hazard management, event scenarios
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- Title: The Relationship Between Wind Direction and Patterns of Natural Avalanche Activity at Gothic, Colorado
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Tara Chesley, Karl Birkeland, Kathy Hansen
- Description: Though most avalanche forecasting operations require recognizing and assessing patterns of avalanche activity at the scale of large valleys or drainag...
- Object ID: P__8074.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, avalanche forecasting, awareness
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- Title: €Know Before You Go - An Avalanche Awareness Program for Teens with Rad Genes
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Craig J. Gordon
- Description: Basic avalanche education for young adults in Utah on a mass scale was non-existent for years. However, the rising numbers of young avalanche victims ...
- Object ID: issw-2006-282-286.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, awareness, education
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- Title: Public Participation in Snow Science
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Birgit Ottmer, Julia Wessels
- Description: Public awareness of snow and avalanche science and hence a research-friendly society
is and will become more and more important in an increasingly co...
- Object ID: issw-2006-917-924.pdf
- Keywords: knowledge transfer, publicity, credibility, image improvement, awareness rising
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- Title: Canadian Avalanche Association Quebec Collaborative Avalanche Project (2001-2004)
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Marc Deschenes
- Description: Snow avalanches largely remain an unfamiliar phenomena to the general population
of the province of Quebec of eastern Canada. However avalanches are ...
- Object ID: issw-2004-720.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche awareness, avalanche terrain, avalanche accidents, risk
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- Title: France: How to Improve the Avalanche Knowledge of Mountain Guides? The Answer of the French Mountain Guides Association
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Alain Duclos, Claude Rey
- Description: The French Mountain Guides Association3 (Syndicat National des Guides de Montagne,) organises continuing training for its members. Since 1998, the foc...
- Object ID: issw-2002-252-255.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche course, mountain guides
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- Title: Targeting Teens: A One Hour Avalanche Awareness Program
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Peter Spear, Gordon Ritchie, Kevin Biggs, Debbie Ritchie
- Description: The Canadian winter of 1997-98 exacted a toll of21 backcountry avalanche related deaths. Six teenagers, comprised of three skiers, one snowboarder and...
- Object ID: issw-2002-273-276.pdf
- Keywords: education, youth, avalanche
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- Title: Avalanche Training at NOLS - The State of Our Program
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Allen O'Bannon, Don Sharaf
- Description: The National Outdoor leadership School (NOlS) has been operating since 1965 and
running winter courses since the winter of 1970. Winter courses run i...
- Object ID: issw-2000-543-550.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche education, nols, professional avalanche training, outdoor education
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- Title: Avalanche on Newberry Crater - A Firsthand Account of a Snowmobiler Avalanche Accident and the Subsequent Rescue - January 15,1998
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Brian Sali, Art Keys, Pam Hayes, Mark Moore
- Description: Avalanche accident statistics for North America since 1990 indicate an alarming increase in avalanche incidents involving snowmobilers. This increase ...
- Object ID: issw-1998-095-109.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accident, avalanche incident, burial, victim, rescue
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- Title: On-Site Interpretation - A Tool for Increasing Avalanche Awareness
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Roland V. Emetaz
- Description: On-site interpretation is recognized as a useful tool for increasing people's awareness of environmental processes. Interpretation of the 1995 avalanc...
- Object ID: issw-1998-381-386.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche awareness, interpretation, avalanche interpretive writing, avalanche education
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