Elements of a Field Safety Plan
UC Santa Barbara lists key elements of a field safety plan with links to other resources, including a field safety plan template.
INTERACT Fieldwork Planning Handbook
The INTERACT Fieldwork Planning Handbook covers all aspects of fieldwork, from the initial idea, to the actual fieldwork, through to getting safely back home with samples and data to wrap up the project. A particular focus is put on all aspects of planning until you venture into the field and safety aspects when working at… Read more »
Field Safety Manual
An example of a fieldwork safety manual from the Department of Biological Sciences at the University Pittsburg.
Field Code of Conduct
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) has developed a sample code of conduct and bill of rights that can be modified for your field site.
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