The Leading eBooks Store Online

for your Apple or Android device, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...

New to eBooks.com?

Learn more

Sustainable Event Management

A Practical Guide

Sustainable Event Management
Add to cart
US$ 47.95 (+ tax)
It could be said the most environmentally friendly event is none at all. But that's no fun. Public parties always have and always will be a part of the human story. Yet those who stage events have a social and environmental responsibility to reduce their impacts. Written by a leader in the field, this practical, step-by-step guide leads readers through the key aspects of how to understand and manage the impacts of events of any type and scale. The product of tried-and-tested methods used across the event industry, coverage includes an overview of sustainable event management and detailed discussion of energy, transport, water, waste supply chains, and communications . Readers are provided with checklists for action and tools for measuring performance. Numerous examples and case studies from across the world are integrated throughout . Festivals profiled include:" Burning Man, Rothbury & Bonnaroo Festivals, USA " Glastonbury and Reading Festivals, UK " Boom Festival, Portugal" Roskilde Festival, Denmark" Meredith, Peats Ridge, Southbound and Big Day Out Festivals in AustraliaThis is the indispensable one-stop guide for event producers and event management students who want to adjust their thinking and planning decisions towards sustainability, and who need a powerful, easy to use collection of tools to deliver events sustainably.
Earthscan; December 2009
417 pages; ISBN 9781849774581
Read online, or download in secure PDF format
More Business
ISBNs
9781849774581
9781844077397
1849774587