Post-Avalanche Shelter

Placement / location

Aesthetics

Cost

Target Audience

Environmental consideration

Manufacturing

Materials

Safety

Size

Function

Needs colour/s so that recuse team such as helicopter, airplanes and snowmobiles can spot the tent from afar.

No black, brown, dark green, grey or white - because they are all dark colours and will blend in with the mountains.

Mountainous and snowy areas

Heli skiers

Any age

Any gender

Flexible (for easy assemble)

Cold temperatures

Heat insulating

1000 kr at the least

Protection from mountainous temperatures (5° to -15°C). This protects victim/s from hypothermia and other conditions.

Fit for up to 2 adults

Sustainable/recyclable/made from renewable resources.

Wildlife friendly

Proper (big) dimensions so that rescue personnel can see it from afar. However, it can't take up too much space because it may be hard to set up and dismantle.

Has to be inspired by biomimicry

Batch production

Man-made

Environmentally friendly

Damp enviroment

Water resistant (protection from snow)

Water resistance (snow)

Usable is low temperatures (5° to -15°C)

Infrared enhancing (so that rescue systems/personal can identify the victim)

Protection against damp conditions. Dampness can cause illness and hypothermia

Protection from wildlife + vice versa.

Environmentally friendly/Sustainable

That are awaiting rescue

Safe and temporary shelter for heliskiers that are waiting for help.

Will not attract or disturb animals & nature when set up

Recyclable

Made from renewable resources

Robust materials (enabling better support and space i.e. steel or HDPE/PVC plastic)

Can be mistaken by animals which can put both (human and animal) in danger.

3750 kr at the max

Protection from harsh winds (won't tip over)

Weigh up to 2.5 kg per person when folded.