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The HEAT Book 2.0
The world is changing. So are the threats. Are you prepared?
Whether you're deploying to a humanitarian crisis, reporting from a conflict zone, traveling off the beaten path, or simply wanting to become more prepared for emergencies, The HEAT Book 2.0 delivers the practical knowledge you need to recognize danger, make better decisions under pressure, and increase your chances of coming home safely.
Based on the principles of Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) used worldwide by humanitarian organizations, journalists, security professionals, and expedition teams, this updated second edition transforms professional safety training into a compact, easy-to-read guide you can take anywhere.
As global instability grows, the risks are evolving. Armed conflict, civil unrest, terrorism, natural disasters, climate-related emergencies, artificial intelligence, and rapidly changing geopolitical realities are reshaping the environments in which people work and travel. The HEAT Book 2.0 helps you prepare for both familiar dangers and emerging threats with practical, field-tested guidance.
Inside you'll discover:
• 16 interactive, scenario-based exercises, including 2 brand-new missions
• 8 new chapters covering today's most relevant personal safety challenges
• Practical guidance drawn from real-world incidents and established best practices
• Step-by-step advice for recognizing, avoiding, and responding to dangerous situations
• Essential skills for travel security, emergency preparedness, and personal risk management
What would you do if...
• You're caught in an ambush?
• A peaceful demonstration suddenly turns violent?
• You're confronted at an illegal checkpoint?
• You're the victim of a robbery?
• An active shooter attacks nearby?
• You stumble into a minefield?
• You're first on the scene of a serious road traffic accident?
• Someone needs a tourniquet—or a PEP kit?
• You must quickly assess risk and decide whether to stay, leave, or take cover?,
The HEAT Book 2.0 answers these questions with clear explanations, practical techniques, and proven survival strategies developed through years of hostile-environment training.
More than a reference guide, this is an interactive learning experience.
Join Ashley and her colleagues on their first humanitarian deployment to Zembala, a fictional Central African nation in crisis. As you progress through realistic scenarios, your decisions shape the outcome. Learn by doing as you navigate insecurity, ethical dilemmas, and rapidly changing situations while absorbing practical safety lessons, travel advice, and life-saving techniques.
Whether you're an aid worker, journalist, NGO professional, contractor, adventurer, student, traveler, or simply someone who believes preparation saves lives, The HEAT Book 2.0 is an invaluable addition to your personal safety library.
When everything goes wrong, your preparation becomes your greatest asset.
Your mission is simple: survive.
Can you take the HEAT?
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The HEAT Book 2.0Threats evolve. Erosion of humanitarian law, advances in artificial intelligence, shifting global and regional power balances, climate change, and ever more sophisticated weaponry collide to create an unprecedented number of crises worldwide.For years, HEAT (Hostile Environment Awareness Training) courses have equipped aid workers, journalists, adventurers, and ordinary travelers with the skills to react to and survive dangers commonly found in volatile, hazardous environments.This second edition of The HEAT book is intended as a pocket-friendly, readily accessible training alternative for people on the move. Featuring two new scenarios on top of the original fourteen, plus eight additional chapters including real-world examples covering contemporary dangers and personal safety themes, The HEAT Book 2.0 brings you up to speed on the latest thinking on personal responses to both conventional and emerging threats in the field.How would you handle an ambush, a violent protest, an impromptu checkpoint, or a serious accident? What are your options during a robbery? What if you stumbled into a minefield? How would you react to an active-shooter incident? In what ways do your individual traits affect your personal-risk profile? What exactly is a PEP kit, and how do you use a tourniquet? How does duty of care relate to personal safety? How do you carry out a personal risk assessment?The HEAT Book 2.0 provides clear answers and best-practice, field-tested advice on all these questions and more. It is a "mini-HEAT"-ready wherever you are-offering the essential knowledge you need when things go very, very wrong.Whether you are about to travel, are already deployed, or are simply curious about the subject, let The HEAT Book 2.0 be your personal safety resource.Accompany Ashley and her colleagues on their first humanitarian mission to Zembala-a Central African nation in crisis. Navigate the country's many threats, make choices that lead to different outcomes, and absorb practical safety advice, recommendations, tips, and the dos and don'ts of traveling or working in high-risk contexts.Your job is to survive.Can you take the HEAT? There's only one way to find out. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9789699493768
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The HEAT Book 2.0Threats evolve. Erosion of humanitarian law, advances in artificial intelligence, shifting global and regional power balances, climate change, and ever more sophisticated weaponry collide to create an unprecedented number of crises worldwide.For years, HEAT (Hostile Environment Awareness Training) courses have equipped aid workers, journalists, adventurers, and ordinary travelers with the skills to react to and survive dangers commonly found in volatile, hazardous environments.This second edition of The HEAT book is intended as a pocket-friendly, readily accessible training alternative for people on the move. Featuring two new scenarios on top of the original fourteen, plus eight additional chapters including real-world examples covering contemporary dangers and personal safety themes, The HEAT Book 2.0 brings you up to speed on the latest thinking on personal responses to both conventional and emerging threats in the field.How would you handle an ambush, a violent protest, an impromptu checkpoint, or a serious accident? What are your options during a robbery? What if you stumbled into a minefield? How would you react to an active-shooter incident? In what ways do your individual traits affect your personal-risk profile? What exactly is a PEP kit, and how do you use a tourniquet? How does duty of care relate to personal safety? How do you carry out a personal risk assessment?The HEAT Book 2.0 provides clear answers and best-practice, field-tested advice on all these questions and more. It is a "mini-HEAT"-ready wherever you are-offering the essential knowledge you need when things go very, very wrong.Whether you are about to travel, are already deployed, or are simply curious about the subject, let The HEAT Book 2.0 be your personal safety resource.Accompany Ashley and her colleagues on their first humanitarian mission to Zembala-a Central African nation in crisis. Navigate the country's many threats, make choices that lead to different outcomes, and absorb practical safety advice, recommendations, tips, and the dos and don'ts of traveling or working in high-risk contexts.Your job is to survive.Can you take the HEAT? There's only one way to find out. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9789699493768
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