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Author Attarian, Aram

Title Risk management in outdoor and adventure programs : scenarios of accidents, incidents, and misadventures / Aram Attarian
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 133 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction to risk management -- Risk management legal terms and concepts -- Program staff and participants -- Environmental conditions -- Equipment -- Transportation -- Glossary
Summary The wide range of knowledge about the outdoors among your participants, combined with the unpredictability of nature, can make outdoor and adventure leadership a complex, challenging and sometimes dangerous job. With this book, you can learn how to systematically examine a hazardous situation and implement appropriate risk management strategies to prevent or reduce potential for injury
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132)
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Subject Outdoor education.
Adventure education.
Risk management.
Risk Management
risk management.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Adventure education
Outdoor education
Risk management
Form Electronic book
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