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Yacht Harbours Fire Protection Practices And Review Of Awareness Level

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  • Fuat UYANIK
  • Leyla TAVACIOÄžLU

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This study aims to evaluate the awareness levels of yacht owners regarding fire protection practices in yacht harbours through a survey and aims to analyze the existing safety standards. Yacht harbours carry significant fire risks due to enclosed spaces, flammable materials and a dense population of boats. The research emphasizes the importance of enhancing fire safety awareness among yacht owners and yacht harbours managers in Türkiye. Conducted through a comprehensive literature review and surveys targeting yacht owners, the study identifies gaps in knowledge and practices. The findings reveal that while yacht owners are equipped with basic firefighting equipment, yachtmen in fire drills remains low. By offering recommendations to improve fire safety standards and promote a safety culture in yacht harbours, the study contributes to the protection of lives, property and infrastructure.

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  • Fuat UYANIK & Leyla TAVACIOÄžLU, 2025. "Yacht Harbours Fire Protection Practices And Review Of Awareness Level," Eurasian Business & Economics Journal, Eurasian Academy Of Sciences, vol. 38(38), pages 68-79, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eas:buseco:v:38:y:2024:i:38:p:68-79
    DOI: 10.17740/eas.econ.2024-V38-04
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