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    The hydro-morphological index of diversity: a tool for describing habitat heterogeneity in river engineering projects

    We present a new hydro-morphological index of diversity (HMID), a tool aimed for use in river engineering projects and firstly developed at gravel-bed streams in Switzerland, but intended for a broader use. We...

    Walter Gostner, Maria Alp, Anton J. Schleiss, Christopher T. Robinson in Hydrobiologia (2013)

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    Water-Related Natural Disasters: Strategies to Deal With Debris Flows: The Case of Tschengls, Italy

    The chapter reports on a case study of how people and public administrations dealt in the past and currently deal with the danger of debris flow. After a brief description of main debris flow features, the tim...

    Walter Gostner, Gian Reto Bezzola in Mountains: Sources of Water, Sources of Kn… (2008)