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AuLCA: augmented life cycle assessment for chemical data gaps.

open access: yesGreen Chem
Hoepfner MG   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ski Injuries Among Ski Area Employees

1996
This study was undertaken to compare injuries sustained by recreational skiers with those of a group of ski patrollers and ski instructors. The study includes 3825 injuries occurring at a medium-size ski area in northern New England from 1986–87 to 1990–91 (five seasons). A total of 124 injuries were sustained by expert employee skiers.
Cf Ettlinger, Je Shealy, Rj Johnson
exaly   +2 more sources

Downhill skiing injuries and their cost at a Finnish skiing area

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 1991
During the 1987–1990 ski seasons. 325 consecutive patients sustained downhill skiing injuries at a skiing area in central Finland. The calculated injury rate was 0.94 per 1000 skier‐days (0.9%) and 0.56 per 1000 skiers (0.06%). Forty‐one percent of the injuries were located in the lower limbs and 37% in the upper limbs.
P. Asikainen   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Ski Area Managers: A Profile

Hospitality & Tourism Educator, 1993
(1993). Ski Area Managers: A Profile. Hospitality & Tourism Educator: Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 25-29.
Robert M. O'halloran, Christopher Wong
openaire   +1 more source

The Investment Competition among Swiss Ski Areas

2023
In recent years, ski area operators in Switzerland have faced a decreasing demand due to climate change, exchange rate pressure and demographical changes among other factors. At the same time, ski lift and snowmaking capabilities have increased – partly with financial aid from public funds.
Troxler, Pascal Simon   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

SKI Injuries in Scotland a Review of Statistics from Cairngorm SKI Area Winter 1993/94

Scottish Medical Journal, 1996
Scottish skiing is a growth industry—nearly all acute ski injuries in Aviemore are managed initially by local general practitioners. This study set out to examine the nature and incidence of ski injuries in one Scottish ski resort, and to calculate the additional workload generated for the health centre, ambulance service and local hospital.
M, Langran, G B, Jachacy, A, MacNeill
openaire   +2 more sources

[Skiing injuries: analysis in a German ski area].

Sportverletzung Sportschaden : Organ der Gesellschaft fur Orthopadisch-Traumatologische Sportmedizin, 1990
An analysis of frequencies, causes and injury patterns in skiing with emphasis to knee injuries was done. In our clinic next to the slopes of the ski resort Pfronten and the skiing region Ostallgäu skiing injuries contribute with 58% of all stationary treated sports injuries to a big part of our in-patients.
M, Geyer, M, Beyer
openaire   +1 more source

The Sensitivity of Austrian Ski Areas to Climate Change

Tourism Planning & Development, 2013
Climate change is expected to have severe impacts on Austrian ski areas. This paper aims to address the limitations of existing studies by incorporating snowmaking in a sensitivity assessment with warming scenarios of up to 4°C conducted for 228 ski areas.
Robert Steiger, Bruno Abegg
openaire   +1 more source

REVEGETATION OF SKI SLOPES ON A CALCAREOUS SCREE IN AN AREA OF ITALIAN ALPS

Acta Horticulturae, 2004
Revegetation of ski slopes is an important practice useful to reduce soil erosion, to lengthen duration of snow cover and to refit the ski slope in the landscape with minimal environmental impact. Mixtures of forage species are traditionally used in a very wide context of situations, differing for altitude and pedoclimatic conditions.
ARGENTI, GIOVANNI   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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