TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Meegan TI - Sustainable event management: a practical guide SN - 9780203768723 (e-book : PDF) PY - 2014/// CY - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York PB - Routledge KW - Special events KW - Management KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Environmental aspects KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - 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; Also available in print edition N2 - "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"-- UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203768723 ER -