This topic introduces the scientific framework underpinning crowd safety — why experience alone is not enough, how and why crowd disasters occur, and how the DIM-ICE model is used to analyse and manage risk across any event or venue.
Learning Outcomes
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Introduction
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Understanding the underlying causality of crowd accidents and incidents
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History of accidents and incidents
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Understanding your perceptions/perspective
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Media reporting and risks
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Understanding crowd dynamics
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The DIM-ICE risk analysis model and its application
