continuation of valuable, high profile research, or work that will result in the award of high value funding Note that trips involving undergraduates will not be approved. Note that if travelling to such a destination it is mandatory to download and stay checked-in within the SafeZone app for the duration of the trip. For more information on SafeZone and to set up a Zone for your trip destination visit Heads / Deans are expected to use their judgement in deciding whether to decline or approve Justification approval signature: Head of School / Department or Dean Hazard Measures that must be taken to reduce risk – Violence to person Reduce the likelihood of being a target. Be aware of your surroundings, those around you and any suspicious behaviour, including the including sexual potential for street scams. Act confidently. Plan your itinerary so that you know where you are going and don’t look lost or confused. Be aware assault of any areas to avoid. Do not display valuable items. At night stay in well-lit populated areas. Know the route back to your accommodation. Avoid any areas listed by the government Foreign Travel Advice webpages as having higher levels of street crime Consider carrying a personal alarm. Pre-programme local emergency service numbers into your mobile phone. Charge your phone frequently Never resist a mugger. By carrying only easily replaceable items you will be less likely to want to try to. Consider carrying a dummy wallet containing small denomination notes and expired cards to relinquish if attacked When in your accommodation always use the security chain, and, if available, a rubber door wedge to jam the door from inside Please indicate any specific crime risks relevant to the destinations you are visiting, for example as indicated in the UK government travel advice, and any additional measures you are taking to mitigate risk:
continuation of valuable, high profile research, or work that will result in the award of high value funding Note that trips involving undergraduates will not be approved. Heads / Deans are expected to use their judgement in deciding whether to decline or approve Note that if travelling to such a destination it is mandatory to download and stay checked-in within the SafeZone app for the duration of the trip. For more information on SafeZone and to set up a Zone for your trip destination visit Justification approval signature: Head of School / Department or Dean Hazard Measures that must be taken to reduce risk – Violence to person including sexual assault Reduce the likelihood of being a target. Be aware of your surroundings, those around you and any suspicious behaviour, including the potential for street scams. Act confidently. Plan your itinerary so that you know where you are going and don’t look lost or confused. Be aware of any areas to avoid. Do not display valuable items. At night stay in well-lit populated areas. Know the route back to your accommodation. Avoid any areas listed by the government Foreign Travel Advice webpages as having higher levels of street crime Consider carrying a personal alarm. Pre-programme local emergency service numbers into your mobile phone. Charge your phone frequently Never resist a mugger. By carrying only easily replaceable items you will be less likely to want to try to. Consider carrying a dummy wallet containing small denomination notes and expired cards to relinquish if attacked When in your accommodation always use the security chain, and, if available, a rubber door wedge to jam the door from inside Please indicate any specific crime risks relevant to the destinations you are visiting, for example as indicated in the UK government travel advice, and any additional measures you are taking to mitigate risk:
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