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Session 7:
Climate Changes
Storms, floods, blizzards and
cave-ins: we have seen repeatedly how vulnerable the community is to extreme
weather and long range change, with serious consequences. How can we ensure
future road management?
Introduction Claes Brundin, Sweden
Climate changes Erik Kjellström, Sweden
Precipitation problems Jan-Otto Larsen, Norway
• Avalanches and cave-ins
• Road destruction, erosion
• A Nordic perspective on floods
Temperature problems Lennart Lindbom, Sweden
• Impact on winter maintenance
• Frost (frost heave, heavy transports on frost heave susceptible
roads)
Wind problems Michael Larsen, Denmark
• Storms (bridges, trees, mountain passes, open landscapes)
• Sea level rise (roads, tunnels, ferry ports)
• Signs
Risk assessment for the Nordic countries, conclusions
Claes Brundin, Sweden
Scientific
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