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Events and the environment / / Robert Case
| Events and the environment / / Robert Case |
| Autore | Case Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Management
Special events - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781283924108
1283924102 9780203084328 0203084322 9781136190940 1136190945 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
EVENTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Aims; Introduction; The purpose of this book; What are events and what is the environment?; The changing relationship of events and the environment over time; Positive and negative environmental impacts; The relationship between environmental and other impacts; The changing scale and nature of environmental impacts; Events, systems and models of the environment; Event industry interactions with the environment; Feedback from the environment on its misuse
Structure of the bookConclusion; Chapter 2. Environmental resources for the event industry; Aims; Introduction; The natural environment as a venue for events; The built environment as a venue for events; Environmental constraints on events; Case study: cricket on shingle banks in the Solent; How the weather disrupts events; Case study: the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics; Case study: the Indian Premier League tournament in South Africa; Managing your own event; The supply chain; A PESTE approach to environmental audit; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 3. Venues and the environment; Aims IntroductionA typology of venues; Venue location factors; Case study: Southampton Football Club and Hampshire County Cricket Club; Case study: the 2012 Olympics in London's East End; Improving environmental design; Case study: Confederation of Indian Industry Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Building, India; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 4. Environmental impacts at the micro scale; Aims; Introduction; Some intrinsic problems in discussing event impacts; Positive impacts; Case study: Liverpool Garden Festival; Negative impacts; Case study: trampling on Dartmoor Case study: Robbie Williams concert at Knebworth House, 2003Case study: air quality at the Beijing 2008 Olympics; Mini case study: a cautionary tale from the Reading Festival; Assessing the overall environmental impact of events: approaches from Australia; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 5. Environmental impacts at the macro scale; Aims; Introduction; Global pollutants; Rainfall acidification and its impacts on forests; The depletion of the ozone layer; Greenhouse gases and climate change; Mitigating the effects of climate change; Adapting to climate change Case study: Hampshire County CouncilThe contribution of the event industry to macro-scale pollution; Case study: carbon footprint of the London 2012 Olympics; Case study: the Sydney 2000 Olympics; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 6. Urban regeneration; Aims; Introduction; How events create urban regeneration; Evaluation of urban regeneration; Case study: the Athens 2004 Olympics; Case study: the Barcelona 2000 Olympics; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 7. Environmental legislation and standards; Aims; Introduction; The legislative framework; Case study: events in Antarctica Case study: special events in the national historic sites of Canada in Cape Breton |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462832603321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Events and the environment / / Robert Case
| Events and the environment / / Robert Case |
| Autore | Case Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Management
Special events - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9780203084328
0203084322 9781136190933 1136190937 9781283924108 1283924102 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
EVENTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Aims; Introduction; The purpose of this book; What are events and what is the environment?; The changing relationship of events and the environment over time; Positive and negative environmental impacts; The relationship between environmental and other impacts; The changing scale and nature of environmental impacts; Events, systems and models of the environment; Event industry interactions with the environment; Feedback from the environment on its misuse
Structure of the bookConclusion; Chapter 2. Environmental resources for the event industry; Aims; Introduction; The natural environment as a venue for events; The built environment as a venue for events; Environmental constraints on events; Case study: cricket on shingle banks in the Solent; How the weather disrupts events; Case study: the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics; Case study: the Indian Premier League tournament in South Africa; Managing your own event; The supply chain; A PESTE approach to environmental audit; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 3. Venues and the environment; Aims IntroductionA typology of venues; Venue location factors; Case study: Southampton Football Club and Hampshire County Cricket Club; Case study: the 2012 Olympics in London's East End; Improving environmental design; Case study: Confederation of Indian Industry Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Building, India; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 4. Environmental impacts at the micro scale; Aims; Introduction; Some intrinsic problems in discussing event impacts; Positive impacts; Case study: Liverpool Garden Festival; Negative impacts; Case study: trampling on Dartmoor Case study: Robbie Williams concert at Knebworth House, 2003Case study: air quality at the Beijing 2008 Olympics; Mini case study: a cautionary tale from the Reading Festival; Assessing the overall environmental impact of events: approaches from Australia; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 5. Environmental impacts at the macro scale; Aims; Introduction; Global pollutants; Rainfall acidification and its impacts on forests; The depletion of the ozone layer; Greenhouse gases and climate change; Mitigating the effects of climate change; Adapting to climate change Case study: Hampshire County CouncilThe contribution of the event industry to macro-scale pollution; Case study: carbon footprint of the London 2012 Olympics; Case study: the Sydney 2000 Olympics; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 6. Urban regeneration; Aims; Introduction; How events create urban regeneration; Evaluation of urban regeneration; Case study: the Athens 2004 Olympics; Case study: the Barcelona 2000 Olympics; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 7. Environmental legislation and standards; Aims; Introduction; The legislative framework; Case study: events in Antarctica Case study: special events in the national historic sites of Canada in Cape Breton |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786079903321 |
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Case Robert
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Events and the environment / / Robert Case
| Events and the environment / / Robert Case |
| Autore | Case Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Management
Special events - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9780203084328
0203084322 9781136190933 1136190937 9781283924108 1283924102 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
EVENTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Aims; Introduction; The purpose of this book; What are events and what is the environment?; The changing relationship of events and the environment over time; Positive and negative environmental impacts; The relationship between environmental and other impacts; The changing scale and nature of environmental impacts; Events, systems and models of the environment; Event industry interactions with the environment; Feedback from the environment on its misuse
Structure of the bookConclusion; Chapter 2. Environmental resources for the event industry; Aims; Introduction; The natural environment as a venue for events; The built environment as a venue for events; Environmental constraints on events; Case study: cricket on shingle banks in the Solent; How the weather disrupts events; Case study: the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics; Case study: the Indian Premier League tournament in South Africa; Managing your own event; The supply chain; A PESTE approach to environmental audit; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 3. Venues and the environment; Aims IntroductionA typology of venues; Venue location factors; Case study: Southampton Football Club and Hampshire County Cricket Club; Case study: the 2012 Olympics in London's East End; Improving environmental design; Case study: Confederation of Indian Industry Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Building, India; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 4. Environmental impacts at the micro scale; Aims; Introduction; Some intrinsic problems in discussing event impacts; Positive impacts; Case study: Liverpool Garden Festival; Negative impacts; Case study: trampling on Dartmoor Case study: Robbie Williams concert at Knebworth House, 2003Case study: air quality at the Beijing 2008 Olympics; Mini case study: a cautionary tale from the Reading Festival; Assessing the overall environmental impact of events: approaches from Australia; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 5. Environmental impacts at the macro scale; Aims; Introduction; Global pollutants; Rainfall acidification and its impacts on forests; The depletion of the ozone layer; Greenhouse gases and climate change; Mitigating the effects of climate change; Adapting to climate change Case study: Hampshire County CouncilThe contribution of the event industry to macro-scale pollution; Case study: carbon footprint of the London 2012 Olympics; Case study: the Sydney 2000 Olympics; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 6. Urban regeneration; Aims; Introduction; How events create urban regeneration; Evaluation of urban regeneration; Case study: the Athens 2004 Olympics; Case study: the Barcelona 2000 Olympics; Conclusion; Further reading; Chapter 7. Environmental legislation and standards; Aims; Introduction; The legislative framework; Case study: events in Antarctica Case study: special events in the national historic sites of Canada in Cape Breton |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826028403321 |
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Case Robert
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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