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Event Risk Management and Safety, 1st Edition

Peter E. Tarlow 

ISBN: 978-1-118-20339-2

August 2011

288 pages

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Event Risk Management and Safety, 1st Edition

Peter E. Tarlow

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Description
THE WILEY EVENT MANAGEMENT SERIES

The complete guide to event risk management, safety, and security

Practical strategies and resources for any size event!

With any event comes risk-from rowdy guests at a festival or convention to a life-threatening riot at a sports event. Event Risk Management and Safety provides a comprehensive resource for managing event risk and limiting liability for modest and grand events. Presenting theory and practical applications, this book covers topics such as measuring risk, alcoholism and drugs, crowd control, fire safety and emergency medical services, food and water safety, outdoor events, and much more.

Other features include:
* Case studies examining problems and solutions to real-world situations
* Key terms and risk-management exercises
* New techniques to forecast and manage the global challenges of the twenty-first century
* Comprehensive appendices containing additional resources, alcohol and beverage commission contact information, and practical forms
About the Author

PETER E. TARLOW, PHD, is President of Tourism More, a consulting company that advises on safety and risk management for clients such as the U.S. government, governments in Europe and Latin America, state and local municipalities, and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

The Wiley Event Management Series-Series Editor, Dr. Joe Goldblatt, CSEP

Features
  • Author: The author is a well-respected authority in the area of security, safety, and risk management and consults with us and for-eign governments on security issues.
  • Only current book on the market that addresses the issues of event risk management, safety, and security
  • Includes author's actual experience in dealing with September 11th security and safety issues
  • Mini cases discuss actual problems and solutions to real world situations
  • Chapter overview highlights key points in each chapter
  • Risk Management Drills allow readers to test their knowledge
  • Appendices 1 and 3 give the professional additional resources, including web sites, books, videos, associations, and journal articles
  • Appendix 2 contains list of alcohol and beverage commission contact information by state. Comprehensive reference list and glossary of Pyrotechnic Terms
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