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Improving the applicability of large-scale distributed snowpack simulations for operational use in avalanche forecasting

Hazard AssessmentThesis
Florian Herla
PhD thesis, 2023-10. Department of Geography, Faculty of Environment. Simon Fraser University, Surrey, B.C.
Publication year: 2023

How do recreationists manage avalanche risk when travelling in the winter backcountry? Centering the stories of recreationists to identify, characterize, and contextualize avalanche risk management decision-making

ThesisUser Groups
Rosemary Langford
M.R.M. thesis, 2023-08. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2023

Designing for ambiguity in sensemaking: Visual analytics in risk analysis and prediction

Hazard AssessmentThesis
Stan Nowak
PhD thesis, 2023-08. School of Interactive Arts and Technology. Simon Fraser University, Surrey, B.C.
Publication year: 2023

Characterizing an increasingly diverse and growing backcountry community: A holistic and informative approach using audience segmentation

ThesisUser Groups
Anneliese Neweduk
M.R.M. thesis, 2023-09. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2023

Understanding Avalanche Problem Assessments: A Concept Mapping Study with Public Avalanche Forecasters

Hazard AssessmentThesis
Heather Hordowick
M.R.M. thesis, 2022-04. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2022

How can avalanche bulletins be more useful for recreationists? Exploring three opportunities for improving communication of avalanche hazard information

Risk CommunicationThesisUser Groups
Katie Fisher
M.R.M. thesis, 2021-08. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2021

A user perspective on the avalanche danger scale – Insights from North America

Risk CommunicationThesisUser Groups
Abby Morgan
M.R.M. research project no. 778, 2021-12. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2021

Examining risk literacy in a complex decision-making environment: A study of public avalanche bulletins

Risk CommunicationThesisUser Groups
Henry Finn
M.R.M. research project no. 745, 2020-04. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2020

Quantitative examination of terrain perception and its effect on ski run choices in expert heli-ski guides

Terrain ManagementThesis
Brendan F. Wakefield
M.R.M. research project no. 733, 2019-8. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2019

Linking avalanche problem types to modelled weather and snowpack conditions: A pilot study in Glacier National Park, British Columbia

Hazard AssessmentThesis
Moses J. Towell
M.R.M. research project no. 723, 2019-12. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2019

Exploring the link between the Conceptual Model of Avalanche Hazard and the North American Public Avalanche Danger Scale

Hazard AssessmentThesis
Taylor Clark
M.R.M. research project no. 721, 2019-1. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2019

Exploring the Effectiveness of Avalanche Risk Communication: A Qualitative Study of Avalanche Bulletin Use Among Backcountry Recreationists

Risk CommunicationThesisUser Groups
Anne St. Clair
M.R.M. research project no. 738, 2019-10. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Publication year: 2019

Identifying operation-specific ski run classes and their acceptability for skiing from avalanche risk management decisions in mechanized skiing

Terrain ManagementThesis
Reto Sterchi
M.R.M. research thesis. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C
Publication year: 2018

Quantitative Assessment of Risks Involved in Mechanized Skiing in Canada

Accidents & RiskThesis
Matthias Walcher
MSc Thesis in Water Management and Environmental Engineering - Mountain Risk Engineering, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria.
Publication year: 2017

Linking avalanche hazard in Western Canada to climate oscillations

Hazard AssessmentThesis
Bret Shandro
M.R.M. research project no. 676, 2017-9. School of Resource and Environmental Management. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C
Publication year: 2017