Robert Case

Events and the Environment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to provide a through exploration of the multi-dimensional relationships between events and the environment. It achieves this by reviewing how the events industry uses the environment as a resource, critically evaluating the positive and negative impacts of events on the environment from a variety of scales, whilst considering the role of environmental legislation. To encourage reflection on the main themes addressed, critical thinking discussion questions and links to further reading are included in each chapter. This book is essential reading for students of Events Management.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780415605960
• ISBN-10: 0415605962
• Artikelnr.: 30976479

Autorenporträt

Robert Case is Programme Leader for Leisure and Events Management at the University of Winchester, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Environment as a Resource and Input to the Events
Industry 3. The Environmental Context of Venue Location 4. Environmental
Impacts at the Micro-Scale 5. Environmental Impacts at the Macro-Scale 6.
Legislative Environmental Frameworks and Standards at a Variety of Scales
7. Sustainable Environmental Management of Events 8. Monitoring
Environmental Sustainablilty 9. Events and Urban Regeneration: Event
Legacies 10. Conclusion and Future Environmental Issues for Events