Risk and Safety in Play: The law and practice for adventure playgrounds

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Risk and Safety in Play: The law and practice for adventure playgrounds
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Dave Potter
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 248,Width 191
Category/GenreStructural engineering
ISBN/Barcode 9780419223702
ClassificationsDewey:711.588
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Spon Press
Publication Date 3 July 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Produced by PLAYLINK, a registered charity which assists local communities to create adventure playgrounds for children. Established in 1962, PLAYLINK is recognised as the national authority on good practice for play provision of this type. This essential handbook draws on PLAYLINK's 35 years experience with adventure playgrounds, introduces recent changes to legislation and gives guidance on the interpretation of legal responsibilities. It is intende for all those working as play officers, playworkers, playground designers or consultants in supervised play provision, legal advisers and regulatory authorities. It will also be of interst to anyone involved in leisure and recreation management and the design and construction of sports facilities.