Avalanches: Causes, Impacts and Management

Synopsis

Filmed in Chamonix in the French Alps, this clip looks at the risks posed by avalanches and the combination of factors that contribute to the avalanche hazard. It then goes on to explore the ways in which the authorities in France are reducing the risk of avalanches. [8 minutes]

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2014

Subjects

Geography

Keywords

Alps; avalanches; France; tourism; skiiing

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http://www.pumpkin-interactive.co.uk/collections/geography/products/avalanches-causes-impacts-and-management

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