Walter J. Ammann
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Dr. Walter J. Ammann Global Risk Forum GRF Global Risk Forum c/o GRF CH- Switzerland E-mail: walter.ammann(at)grforum.org |
Additional functions:
President of the Swiss Foundation for High Altitude Climate and Medicine, Davos (SFI)
Expertise of Walter J. Ammann:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering | |
| Research Interface / Management | |
| Scope | Impact of Change |
| Vulnerability to Change | |
| Adaptation Measures to Change | |
| Mitigation of Change | |
| Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes | |
| Precipitation / Runoff | |
| Topic Cryosphere | Snow Cover |
| Permafrost / Solifluction | |
| Topic Pedosphere | Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Topic Biosphere | Biodiversity |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Carbon Cycle |
| Hydrogeochemical Cycle | |
| Nutrient Cycle / Food Chain | |
| Economic Cycle | |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery | |
| Food Security | |
| Industry | |
| Trade / Globalisation | |
| Tourism | |
| Transport / Mobility | |
| Energy | |
| Water | |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape | |
| Topic Politics/Law | Mitigation / Prevention / Emission Reductions |
| Adaptation | |
| Topic Society | Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes |
| Topic Health | Health |
| Infectious / Vector Borne Disease | |
| Pollution Effects / Water Quality | |
| Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
| Social Sustainability | |
| Economic Sustainability | |
| Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Topic Risk and Disaster Management |
| Risk Assessment / Forecasting | |
| Prevention of Risks and Natural Hazards | |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Urban | |
| Spatial Scale | Global / Hemispheric |
| Regional | |
| Time Frame | Recent / Today |
| Future | |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial | |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Analysis | |
| Modeling | |
| Applied Research / Technology | |
| Integrated Assessment | |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Rock and Soil Mechanics |
| Hydraulics and Hydromechanics | |
| Tunneling, Drilling, Foundations, Construction | |
| Seismology | |
| Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics | |
| GeoForum Environmental-Technology | Civil and Rural Engineering |
| Waste Storage and Management | |
| Alpine Convention | AC Nature / Landscape Conservation |
| AC Soil Conservation | |
| AC Tourism | |
| AC Transport | |
| AC Water | |
| Biodiversity Convention Cross Cutting Issues | Sustainable Tourism |
| Environmental Impact Assessment | |
| Energy Working Group | Technology |
| Social Dimension | |
| Ecological Dimension | |
| Risks | |
| Health Issues | |
| Polar | High Altitude |
Specialties of Walter J. Ammann:
Harmonization of adaptation and risk prevention
Last update: 4/25/25
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2025)
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