Assessing the interaction between mountain forests and snow avalanches at Nevados de Chillán, Chile and its implications for ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction

Gravitational natural hazards such as snow avalanches, rockfalls, shallow landslides and volcanic activity represent a risk to mountain communities around the world. In particular, where documentary records about these processes are rare, decisions on risk management and land-use planning have t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. Casteller, T. Häfelfinger, E. Cortés Donoso, K. Podvin, D. Kulakowski, P. Bebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-04-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/1173/2018/nhess-18-1173-2018.pdf