Avalanche Hazard Mitigation Strategies Assessed by Cost Effectiveness Analyses and Cost Benefit Analyses—evidence from Davos, Switzerland
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Cost effectiveness analysis; Cost benefit analysis; Risk analysis; Natural hazards; Avalanches; Switzerland;All these keywords.
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