Review of: Jim Cherrington And Jack Black (Eds.) Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2023. 320 P. ISBN: 9781032125411

Key Points

• The aim is to analyze how catastrophic environments affect participation in sport and physical activities.
• Comprehensive review of the book's chapters
• Critical evaluation of themes and arguments proposed by the editors
• Analysis of implications for health and safety in sporting contexts
• Highlights the challenges faced by athletes in extreme conditions
• Discusses adaptations necessary for safe participation
• Identifies gaps in current literature regarding environmental impacts on sports