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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140502103321

Titolo

Ist es der Sindtfluss? : kulturelle Strategien & Reflexionen zur Prävention und Bewältigung von Naturgefahren / / Roland Psenner, Reinhard Lackner, Maria Walcher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Innsbruck : , : Innsbruck University Press, , c2008

©2008

ISBN

9783902571328 (ebook)

3902571322 (ebook)

Edizione

[1. Auflage]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (117 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Alpine space, man & environment ; ; volume 4

Schriftenreihe Ötztal Archiv ; ; Band 23

Disciplina

363.349

Soggetti

Natural disasters - Austria - Alps, Austrian

Emergency management - Austria - Alps, Austrian

Disaster relief - Austria - Alps, Austrian

Natural disasters - Social aspects - Austria - Alps, Austrian

Disaster relief - Alps, Austrian - Austria

Geography

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Physical Geography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

In a mountainous area like Austria alpine hazards are a safety risk: floodings, landslides, avalanches, and rockfalls endanger man, human settlements, living space, and economic area. Adaptation to climate change requires particular precautions for human living spaces. Traditional measures and the traditional perception of natural disasters give a clue to the management of future scenarios. This intangible heritage fosters sustainable developments by education.