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- Title: Lautaret Avalanche Test Site: Outcomes from the 11th April 2012 Event
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Xavier Ravanat, Hervé Bellot, Frederic Ousset, Emmanuel Thibert, Mohamed Naaim
- Description: The Lautaret full-scale avalanche test site has been used by Cemagref-Irstea since the early 70’s. The first studies were dedicated to avalanch...
- Object ID: issw-2012-622-627.pdf
- Keywords: snow, avalanche, experimental test-site, propagation model
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- Title: Econome Develop – A Software Tool for Assessing Natural Hazard Risk and Economic Optimisation of Mitigation Measures
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Michael Bründl
- Description: In most countries, public money is used to finance the protection of human life, material assets and infrastructure against natural hazards. Limited f...
- Object ID: issw-2012-639-643.pdf
- Keywords: risk analysis, economic efficiency, risk-calculation tool, risk management
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- Title: A CBA of Artificial Avalanche Release Devices in Ski Resort: Monterosaski (AO – Italy) Case Study
- Date: 2012
- Authors: B. Frigo, M. Barbero, V. de Biagi
- Description: The CBA is a procedure directly linked with a risk analysis and it supports risk-managers to choose the preventive technology to be implemented. To st...
- Object ID: issw-2012-662-665.pdf
- Keywords: gaz-ex, daisybell, explosives, economic index
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- Title: A Rule Based Risk Management System Based on Maps and Danger Level
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Kalle Kronholm, Jo Gunnar Ellevold
- Description: After a tragic accident where 16 soldiers were killed in an avalanche during a military
exercise in 1986, the Norwegian Armed Forces took several ste...
- Object ID: issw-2012-693-695.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche risk management, release zones, geographic information systems (gis)
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- Title: Infrasonic Monitoring of Snow Avalanches in the Alps
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Ulivieri G., E. Marchetti, M. Ripepe, I. Chiambretti, V. Segor
- Description: Validation of risk assessment of snow avalanches requires to identify the occurrence of avalanches. For this purpose, after a pilot experiment in Gres...
- Object ID: issw-2012-723-728.pdf
- Keywords: infrasound array network, snow avalanche monitoring, risk assessment
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- Title: Avalanche Accident Risk Reduction Tools in a North American Context
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Bob Uttl, Joanna McDouall, Christina Mitchell, Carmela A. White
- Description: Over the last decade, a number of avalanche risk reduction tools have been developed to assist recreational winter backcountry users avoid avalanche a...
- Object ID: issw-2012-834-839.pdf
- Keywords: accident prevention, risk reduction tools, risk, decision making
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- Title: Evaluating the Avaluator Avalanche Accident Prevention Card 2.0
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Bob Uttl, Joanna McDouall, Christina Mitchell
- Description: The Avaluator Avalanche Accident Prevention Card (Haegeli & McCammon, 2006),
consisting of the Trip Planner and Obvious Clues, was marketed by the Ca...
- Object ID: issw-2012-840-847.pdf
- Keywords: avaluator avalanche accident prevention card, accident prevention, risk reduction tools, risk, decision making
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- Title: Measurement Campaigns to Investigate Blowing Snow and Snow Drift Conditions at a High Altitude Site
- Date: 2012
- Authors: G. Guyomarc’h, H. Bellot, Y. Durand, F. Naaim-Bouvet, A. Prokop, V. Vionnet
- Description: In order to make progress in avalanche research and to improve avalanche risk forecasting, at least two elements must be taken into account: the inves...
- Object ID: issw-2012-961-967.pdf
- Keywords: blowing snow modeling, in-situ measurements
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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: The New Challenge is No More to Improve Prediction, But to Better Manage the Unexpected
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Alain Duclos
- Description: While researchers are devoting their efforts for decades to improve avalanche forecasting, it still appears that the victims are almost always surpris...
- Object ID: issw-2012-473-478.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche risk reduction, hazard
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- Title: Perception of Risk in Avalanche Terrain
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Krister Kristensen, Manuel Genswein, Werner Munter
- Description: Although avalanche training and the risk minimization strategies have greatly evolved and are being widely taught to recreational and professional use...
- Object ID: issw-2012-501-505.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, risk perception, education
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- Title: Prevention of Risk Along Minor Roads by Avalanche Danger Analysis on Small Scale Management Experience in Winters 2008 – 2009 – 2010 - 2011
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Raviglione Massimo, Barberis Michela
- Description: This paper deals with the prevention activity and the assessment methods of the local avalanche risk linked to issues of civil protection aiming at as...
- Object ID: issw-2012-528-534.pdf
- Keywords: risk, avalanche danger, snowpack stability
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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: 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 North American Public Avalanche Danger Scale
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Grant Statham, Pascal Haegeli, Karl W. Birkeland, Ethan Greene, Clair Israelson, Bruce Tremper, Chris Stethem, Bruce McMahon, Brad White, John Kelly
- Description: The Avalanche Danger Scale is an ordinal, five-level warning system that is a cornerstone of public avalanche information. The system was developed in...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-020.pdf
- Keywords: danger scale, avalanche, warning system design, risk communication
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