Sustainable event management : a practical guide
β Scribed by Meegan Jones; International Institute for Environment and Development
- Publisher
- Earthscan
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 417
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
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 Read more...
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Sustainability and events --
Marketing and communications --
Energy and emissions --
Transport --
Water --
Purchasing and resource use --
Waste.
Abstract:
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