Avalanche risk assessment – a multi-temporal approach, results from Galtür, Austria
Snow avalanches pose a threat to settlements and infrastructure in alpine environments. Due to the catastrophic events in recent years, the public is more aware of this phenomenon. Alpine settlements have always been confronted with natural hazards, but changes in land use and in dealing with avalan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/6/637/2006/nhess-6-637-2006.pdf |