Hazardous glaciers
Nature
Persons working in high-altitude mountain regions may be exposed to the hazards of glaciers. When a glacier snout ends in a steep slope, glacial movement may result in falls of ice blocks that constitute a considerable danger for persons working in their path.
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SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
- Hydrology » Rivers and lakes
- Societal problems » Hazards
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
1A4N
E6824
DOCID
11568240
D7NID
148987
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Oct 4, 2020