Adventure Safety and the Hierarchy of Controls

Emily Jordan, 21, from had just graduated with first-class honors from her university law program.

She was known as a bright, fun-loving person who loved life.

In search of adventure, she traveled from her home in Worcestershire, England to New Zealand, for a gap year experience.

Viristar Advocates for Outdoor Nature-Based Preschool

Viristar has submitted comments in support of Outdoor Nature-Based Preschool in Maryland USA, where the state government is finalizing regulations that would formally approve and license outdoor preschools that meet certain safety and quality standards.

In this photo provided by Civil Defense Department, Civil Defense personnel search for survivors buried after a landslide hit a campsite in Batang Kali, Malaysia, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. A landslide hit the campsite outside Kuala Lumpur early Friday, Malaysia's fire department said. (Malaysia Civil Defence via AP )

Wilderness Risk Management: A Malaysia Perspective

Wilderness risk management can occur in remote natural areas, such as Borneo’s 750-square-kilometer Kinabalu Park, or regional parks and rural settings closer to emergency services. “Outdoor safety” and “wilderness risk management” are sometimes used interchangeably.

Grenfell Tower Fire Teaches Safety Lessons We Already Know

Denis Murphy, 56, was a painter and decorator by trade. He had a passion for sport.

The eldest of four children in a close-knit London family, he had moved with his wife into London’s 24-story Grenfell Tower public housing block in 1984.