Monitoring Bis glacier Randa Challenge The Bisgletscher is located on the eastern side of the Weisshorn and Bishorn in the Valais Alps, Switzerland. The ice masses originate from the steep rock faces of the Weisshorn and merge with those coming from the Bishorn in a...
Monitoring landslide Moosfluh Challenge Moosfluh is a large landslide area on the left edge of the Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier of the European Alps. On the north side of the landslide is the popular ski resort and village of Riederalp. Due to the steady...
Flood alarm system Rhine Regulation Canal Challenge The Rhine Regulation Canal (RBK) at the Swiss/Austrian border is a water system in the Rhine Valley plain to control Rhine tributaries. The 35 km long canal provides flood protection for the Rhine Valley, which was...
Rock avalanche and debris flow alarm system Bondo The Bregaglia region at the Swiss-Italian border is widely known for its tall and steep faces of granite peaks such as the Pizzo Badile, Sciora and Cengalo. The picturesque area includes a number of villages and...
Avalanche radar Holmbuktura, Norway Challenge Norway is characterized by hundreds of fjords along its coastline and mountain ranges with peaks above 2000 m above sea level. The steep fjord slopes are prone to natural hazards, particularly avalanches during winter....
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