Role of Winter Weather Conditions and Slipperiness on Tourists’ Accidents in Finland

(1) Background: In Finland, slippery snowy or icy ground surface conditions can be quite hazardous to human health during wintertime. We focused on the impacts of the variability in weather conditions on tourists’ health via documented accidents during the winter season in the Sotkamo area. We attem...

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Main Authors: Élise Lépy, Sinikka Rantala, Antti Huusko, Pentti Nieminen, Marjo Hippi, Arja Rautio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/8/822