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Nature-based protection measures against rockfalls, landslides and avalanches

Mountain pine forest provides sufficient protection to the Fuorn Pass road close to the Zernez (Grisons) village exit. Source and author: Grisons Office for Forest and Natural Hazards; Urs Fitze