Risk and Hazard Management for Festivals and Events by Peter ... - 9781138678385

Taylor & Francis

Risk and Hazard Management for Festivals and EventsAuthor(s): Peter Wynn-Moylan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138678385, 978-1138678385\nSynopsis\nEvents of all types are produced every day for all manner of purposes, attracting all sorts of people. To provide a safe and secure setting in which people gather is imperative. Event risk and hazard management must be fully integrated into all event plans and throughout the event management process.\n\nHazard management is the planning process required for the effective management of potential adverse incidents and areas of uncertainty. It involves intensive, detailed planning and cooperation to apply control systems to minimise hazards associated with venues, outdoor sites, work procedures, facilities, equipment and crowds of spectators. It involves planning for emergencies and security, and compliance with legal constraints and requirements. \n\nRisk and Hazard M.