Code of Conduct for Ethical Fieldwork: This guide was developed by the University of Oxford to provide "principles and questions to help researchers improve equity in their fieldwork." This document can assist in planning for ethical fieldwork and reflecting after you return from the field.
Developing a Field Safety Program: This workbook provides activities that teach participants to build a field safety program in their organization. In addition, there are very useful resources included on risk assessment.
Tips and Advice for Tropical Rainforest Fieldwork: This document from Toby Marthews (Oxford) provides basic advice for planning fieldwork in tropical rainforests and safety considerations that are unique to that environment. He also lists recommended field skills and safety courses to consider taking prior to any fieldwork.
GAR Risk Calculation Worksheet: Developed by the Scientific Boating Safety Associating, the Green-Amber-Red Risk Assessment System is a tool that allows for field teams to assess risks as a group and set hard No Go criteria. This document is used in planning prior to fieldwork as well as in active incidents or risky situations.
Report of the Workshop to Promote Safety in Field Sciences: Created by the Desert Studies Center and Consortium for Ocean Leaderhsip, this report provides recommendations on culture, accountability, policy development, and reporting in fieldwork. It also includes recommended trainings, DEIJ considerations, and a pre-expedition checklist.
Field Safety! an e-zine by & for trans & queer scientists: This zine was developed by the Trans & Gender Non-conforming Fieldwork Alliance to assist queer scientists in setting up fieldwork in new environments and protecting themselves from queer and trans specific identity based risks.