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Title: Skiers Perception and Knowledge About Avalanche Terrain Practical Implications for Avalanche Education: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Marit S. Andresen, Linda Hallandvik; Description: In Norway, the number of people off-piste skiing in the backcountry is continuously increasing. This is also the case in Sogndal, a small village in W...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.51.pdf; Keywords: avalanche terrain, snowpack, familiar terrain, avalanche education; View additional details about Skiers Perception and Knowledge About Avalanche Terrain Practical Implications for Avalanche Education

Title: Modern Avalanche Education: About Rubber Gloves and a Card Game: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Rolf Westerhof, Maarten Huisman; Description: Avalanche educators face a daunting task: they usually have very little time to convey a very complicated matter to an ignorant audience. So what is ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-08.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, active learning, avalanche card game, card game; View additional details about Modern Avalanche Education: About Rubber Gloves and a Card Game

Title: Swedish Skiers Knowledge, Experience and Attitudes Towards Off-Piste Skiing and Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Stefan Maartensson, Per-Olov Wikberg, Petter Palmgren; Description: The winter of 2012/2013 was the most accident-prone season in the Swedish avalanche history with a total of seven dead Swedes. In April 2013 the Swedi...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-11.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, human factors, avalanche accidents; View additional details about Swedish Skiers Knowledge, Experience and Attitudes Towards Off-Piste Skiing and Avalanches

Title: Modern Forms of Communicating Avalanche Danger â€“ A Norwegian Case: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Erik Rose Johnsen; Description: Norway established a national public service for avalanche danger warning on 14 January 2013, based on international standards. This is an important ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-20.pdf; Keywords: avalanche bulletin distribution, public licence policy, crowd sourcing, user involvement, communication, social media, education; View additional details about Modern Forms of Communicating Avalanche Danger â€“ A Norwegian Case

Title: White Risk 2.0 â€“ A New Web-Based Platform for Avalanche Education: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Stephan Harvey, Samuli Aegerter, Daniel Landolt; Description: In 2006 we developed the interactive learning CD â€žWhite Riskâ€œ for promoting avalanche awareness. It rapidly became a popular product for a...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-08.pdf; Keywords: white risk, avalanche education, web-based platform, e-learning, didactics, trip planning; View additional details about White Risk 2.0 â€“ A New Web-Based Platform for Avalanche Education

Title: La Chamoniarde, 40 Years of Avalanche Risk Prevention for Off-Piste Skiers and Ski-Tourers in Chamonix: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Ludovic Ravanel; Description: With a long tradition of skiing and mountaineering, and deeply committed to the principle of responsibility of mountain practitioners, Chamonix has de...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-13.pdf; Keywords: avalanche risk for practitioners, information, education, training, chamonix; View additional details about La Chamoniarde, 40 Years of Avalanche Risk Prevention for Off-Piste Skiers and Ski-Tourers in Chamonix

Title: Snow and Avalanche Association in Spain: A Merging of Professional and Amateur Experiences: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: MartÃ G., OrguÃ© S., GavaldÃ J., Oller P., Carola F., Serred H., Arteta T.; Description: Since the eighties, some institutions in Spain have been working in avalanche forecasting and cartography but there was a lack of any association, whe...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-21.pdf; Keywords: avalanche awareness, association, knowledge, training courses; View additional details about Snow and Avalanche Association in Spain: A Merging of Professional and Amateur Experiences

Title: Avalanches in Nature Protected Areas â€“ Except of Prevention and Rescue, The Need for Education of Nature Protection Arises (Experience from the High Sudetes, Czech Republic): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Milena KociÃ¡novÃ¡, Roman Juras; Description: Increasing interest in winter free time activities contributes partially to avalanche accidents. Avalanche courses and workshops are one of possibilit...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-24.pdf; Keywords: education, avalanche workshops, courses, nature conservation; View additional details about Avalanches in Nature Protected Areas â€“ Except of Prevention and Rescue, The Need for Education of Nature Protection Arises (Experience from the High Sudetes, Czech Republic)

Title: Avalanche Research, Education and Forecasting in Svalbard, Norway â€“ A Roadmap Provided by an Expert Workshop in Longyearbyen, April 2013: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Markus Eckerstorfer, Jordy Hendrikx, Hanne H. Christiansen; Description: The mountainous landscape around Svalbardâ€™s main settlement Longyearbyen is snow covered for 8-10 months per year. Infrastructure is built in a...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-28.pdf; Keywords: avalanche research, avalanche education, avalanche forecasting, svalbard, norway; View additional details about Avalanche Research, Education and Forecasting in Svalbard, Norway â€“ A Roadmap Provided by an Expert Workshop in Longyearbyen, April 2013

Title: Risk Appraisal and Decision Making in Front of Avalanche Risk: A Pilot Study With Backcountry Skiers: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Andres Chamarro, Gloria Marti, Tatiana Rovira, Francesc Carola, Jordi FernÃ¡ndez-Castro; Description: Studies and knowledge of human factor in avalanche fatalities are scarce or even null in the study area. Consequently, research into how people evalua...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-30.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, risk appraisal, decision-making; View additional details about Risk Appraisal and Decision Making in Front of Avalanche Risk: A Pilot Study With Backcountry Skiers

Title: The Canadian Approach to Professional Avalanche Training: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Emily L. Grady; Description: Canada is in a unique position with: low-density populations scattered over large mountainous areas of differing snow conditions; limited access to go...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-31.pdf; Keywords: professional avalanche training, canada, avalanche industry, avalanche education; View additional details about The Canadian Approach to Professional Avalanche Training

Title: New Technologies: What Roles in the Education and Training? Feedback and Examples: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Alain Duclos, Thierry VallÃ©e; Description: Educate, train, improve knowledge: new technologies offer attractive opportunities, but may also have adverse effects. What are these "New Technologie...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-39.pdf; Keywords: social networks, mobile, open data, good practices, education, safety; View additional details about New Technologies: What Roles in the Education and Training? Feedback and Examples

Title: Establishing an Avalanche Community and Communication in Japan: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Degawa Azusa, Hirota Yusuke; Description: In any country, the process of establishing a community aimed at avalanche safety and the characteristics of the community are influenced a great deal...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-41.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, avalanche bulletin, avalanche community, communication; View additional details about Establishing an Avalanche Community and Communication in Japan

Title: Skiers, Trees and Avalanches: A Murderous Triad: Date: 2012; Authors: Dale Atkins; Description: Many skiers and snowboarders perceive treed slopes as less dangerous during periods of unstable snow. In recent years a growing number of accidents ha...; Object ID: issw-2012-736-739.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, accident, fatalities, trees, skier, pedestrian, collisions, motor vehicles; View additional details about Skiers, Trees and Avalanches: A Murderous Triad

Title: Could Fatal Avalanche Accidents in Norway from 2005 â€“ 2012 Been Prevented Using the Reduction Method, The Basic Reduction Method and the Alptruth Method?: Date: 2012; Authors: Linda Hallandvik, Stian Langeland, Magnus Berger SkjÃ¸stad, Vetle Aase Ã˜vrebotten, Roland van den Tillaar; Description: The number of people off-piste skiing in Norway is increasing (Odden, 2008). In the last few years the number of fatal avalanche accidents involving r...; Object ID: issw-2012-775-780.pdf; Keywords: decision support methods, avalanche hazard, avalanche accidents, avalanche risk; View additional details about Could Fatal Avalanche Accidents in Norway from 2005 â€“ 2012 Been Prevented Using the Reduction Method, The Basic Reduction Method and the Alptruth Method?

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