1. Designing a piece of fieldwork in the Alps What do we hope to find out? What equipment do we have? How are we going to collect data?

2. What do we hope to find out? The problem: Landslides appear to be happening more and more frequently around the Mont de la Saxe region of Northern Alpine Italy. The local authorities want to put a management plan in place to protect the local residents and the local economy should a large landslide occur. They have no idea where to start.  What data would you need?  How might you use this data to inform the local authorities?

3. First level bullet Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Identify the field equipment Source: Grand Alpine Tour (2014)

4. Identify the field equipment ab c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t a: GPS tracker b: Ice axe c: First Aid Kit d: Rope e: Harness f: Battery packs g: Radio antennae h: GPS receiver i: Radio control unit j: Crampons k: Food and Drink l: Notebook and Tablet m: Camera and Lenses n: Mobile phone o: Walkie Talkie p: Maps q: Multi-tool r: Compass s: Range finder t: Dry bags u: Waterproof clothing u Source: Grand Alpine Tour (2014)

5. In addition you have… Tripod Land Rover Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone) Source: Grand Alpine Tour (2014)

6. Design a piece of fieldwork that aims to provide data to the local authorities Think about The overall aims of the fieldwork The type of raw data that can be collected How that raw data might be translated into meaningful conclusions for the local authority The field equipment you have available to you Brief