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Sustainable event management : a practical guide /

Jones, Meegan.

Sustainable event management : a practical guide / - Second edition. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2014. - xviii, 393 pages : illustrations, plates ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Sustainability and events -- 2. Engagement and communications -- 3. Identify issues -- 4. Destination and venue -- 5. Energy -- 6. Transport -- 7. Greenhouse gas emissions -- 8. Purchasing and resource use -- 9. Waste -- 10. Water -- 11. Standards and certifications -- 12. Legacy.

"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 fully updated, 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. Readers are provided with checklists for action and tools for measuring performance and numerous examples and case studies from across the world are integrated throughout"-- Written by a leading events professional, with experience at Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds festivals, this book outlines step-by-step methods for sustainable events management of any kind and scale.

9780415840194 9780415840194: £90.00 0415840198 9780415840200 0415840201

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Special events--Management--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Special events--Environmental aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

394.2068 / JON