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PADI AWARE Foundation is an environmental nonprofit organization with three registered charities in the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia.Their mission is to drive local initiatives contributing to global ocean conservation efforts, through engagement with the international community of professional and recreational scuba divers via the Professional Association of Diving Instructors ...
PADI's environmental emphasis is cited in the 2007 book, New Frontiers in Marine Tourism, in its section, Dive Tourism, Sustainable Tourism and Social Responsibility: A Growing Agenda – Environmental management and education: the case of PADI, (Chapter Seven). "PADI, as well as other diver certification organisations and individual businesses ...
Diving safety – Risk management of underwater diving activities; Pre-dive checks – Checks done prior to entering the water for a dive; Recreational diver training – Training process for people who do not dive at work; Scuba skills – The skills required to dive safely using a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
The total size of the diving population is important for determining overall fatality rates, and the population estimates from the 1990s of several million U.S. divers need to be updated. [5] During 2006 to 2015 there were an estimated 306 million recreational dives made by US residents and 563 recreational diving deaths from this population.
Accident management is the centralised handling of a motorist’s claim following a road traffic collision or other damages or mishaps that happen to a vehicle while on or off road. It is a cost-effective intermediary service which assists drivers in getting back on the road quickly and in managing the claims process alone. [ 1 ]
Accident Analysis & Prevention is a bimonthly peer-reviewed public health journal covering accident prevention published by Elsevier on behalf of the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. The journal was established in 1969 by Frank Haight (University of California, Irvine). [1]
The National Accident Helpline was formed in 1993 [4] by two businessmen, Alan Kennedy and Paul Follett, [5] along with the Northampton legal firm Tollers. In 2006, Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC), the private equity arm of the Lloyds TSB Group, backed a management buyout enabling Kennedy to buy out Tollers and other shareholders. [6]
Accident Advice Helpline (AAH) is a personal injury specialist law firm and former claims management company located in Watford, Hertfordshire. They specialise in helping people claim injury compensation under the terms of the conditional fee agreement, colloquially known as no win no fee in the UK.