Risks - Risk management process in adventure tourism
3 important questions on Risks - Risk management process in adventure tourism
There are 4 types of strategies used to determine what to do depending on the risks, name these:
low frequency + low consequences = retain risks
high frequency + high consequences = avoid risks
low frequency + high consequences = transfer risks/ abort or change
Name a few safety measures
- well qualified and skilled activity leaders
- good management, supporting the safety needs of the employees
- collect information about weather forcast
- collect information about other potential hazards
- ensure excellent communication with partners
- ensure that all participants have covered their basic needs
- keep record of participants including emergency contacts
- keep record of previous dangerous situations
- have an emergency response plan
- post emergency contact numbers
- procedure to evaluate hazards
Risk management documentation generally concists of 4 parts
- General business (organogram, insurance details, crisis plan )
- Trip planning (all the relevant details about an activity are being dealh with)
- Staff training (important protocols and procedures have to be mentioned)
- Client training/informing (adventure clients also have to know what to do during hazards)
* these four parts of risk management documentation are essential for companies who want to be prepared for negative events
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