EVT61704 Sustainable Event Management Chapter 6 Transportation Quiz

Convenience, Connectivity, Cost, Comfort

It's convenient as public transport times or routes are not practical; Pre-planning or booking tickets is required for long distance travel; It's less expensive for a full car as fuel cost is shared among the passengers; It's difficult to coordinate the travel itinerary and departure at the same time for a group of attendees.

It creates a huge environmental impact that needs to be reduced.

<p>It's too far, too difficult, or will take too long time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It's less expensive for a full car as fuel cost is shared among the passengers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make management decisions on travel logistics, inform reduction initiatives, and assess the success of event sustainability campaigns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By using event ticketing data and conducting surveys at the end of the event.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides geographic information of attendees, which is useful for impact measurement and marketing reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Surveys provide insights into attendees' travel habits, helping in understanding their modes of travel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand travel impacts and make positive changes in the events industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People, Supplies, Equipment, Waste, Temporary Infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attendee travel can be one of the largest items in event's GHGs emissions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Event Logistics is the science of planning, controlling, and managing the transfer, storage, and other operations in event planning and management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pre-Event Supply of Customer, Supply of Product, Supply of Facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Flow of audience and equipment, Communication, Amenities, Consumables, VIP and Media requirements, Emergency procedures, Removal, Clearing, Contract Settlement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Transportation can lead to high GHGs emissions, affecting the sustainability of events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Avoid traffic jams and congestion, be delivered straight to the event doorstep, enjoy the scenery as a passenger, do not need to waste time finding a carpark space, cheaper than driving alone</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vehicle innovations, fuel technology advancement, city and country wide transport infrastructure connectivity development</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Select event site close to where attendees are located, get more people to use mass transit, encourage active travel, encourage higher car occupancy rate, plan to prevent congestion and traffic jams, provide scheduled free shuttles</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facilitate free access to public transport, incentivise uptake of sustainable travel options, promote and encourage carbon offsetting for air travel</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Promotes higher car occupancy rate, reduces traffic congestion, lowers individual carbon footprint</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enjoy the scenery as a passenger</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Events logistics contribute to GHGs emissions through transportation of attendees, materials, and equipment, leading to carbon emissions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Four deterrents for attendees considering using public transport to attend events could be inconvenience, lack of accessibility, unreliable schedules, and additional travel time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Four advantages of using public transport for event attendees include reduced carbon footprint, cost-effectiveness, reduced traffic congestion, and convenience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Current actions to reduce the impact of transport on events include promoting public transport, carpooling, using low-emission vehicles, and implementing sustainable transport policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sustainable events can mitigate greenhouse gas emissions by incorporating eco-friendly practices, reducing energy consumption, promoting waste reduction, and using sustainable transportation options.</p> Signup and view all the answers