An overview of natural hazard zoning with special reference to avalanches 25 years of experience and results in Austria

Publikasjon - Norges Geotekniske Institutt

Volumn , Issue 203, 1998, Pages 28-35

  Hopf, Josef ^a  

^a Former Austrian Forest Technical Service in Torrent and Avalanche Control   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DISASTER PREVENTION; HAZARDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ZONING;

AVALANCHE HAZARD ZONING;

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES);

AVALANCHE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 0032442039     PISSN: 00781193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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