Guidance on designing for crowds - an integrated approach
Publication C675
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Applicable to design, risk minimisation and safety aspects for areas or events where crowds may occur, such as sports stadia, music venues, arenas, theatres, transport hubs, shopping centres and religious venues and events such as Hogmanay, celebrations for victorious teams, state funerals and weddings. Offers good practice guidance covering integrated design approach, crowd safety, operational scenarios and contingency planning and terrorism threat. Case studies look at Cardiff Central crowd management aspects and Olympic Park planning and design.
Author
Rowe, I. and Ancliffe, S.
History
Based on Research Project RP 761.
ISBN
9780860176756
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Health and safety
Publisher History
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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