- Author
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Charters, D. A.
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Fraser-Mitchell, J.
- Title
- Potential Role and Contribution of Fire Safety to Sustainable Buildings.
- Coporate
- BRE Fire and Security, Watford, Herts, WD25 9XX,UK
- Report
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Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 3-5, 2007,
London, England,
1231-1242 p.,
2007
- Keywords
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fire safety
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safety engineering
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sustainability
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social learning theory
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fire statistics
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death
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injuries
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statistics
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fire fatalities
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fire risks
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costs
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fire losses
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fire departments
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fire insurance
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fire protection
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environmental effects
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economic factors
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fire protection engineering
- Identifiers
- concept of sustainability in terms of social progress, economic considerations, protection of environment and prudent use of resources; social progress; fire deaths in a range of countries; fire deaths per 100,000 population per year; fire risks in different purpose groups (UK 1993); cost of direct fire losses; average cost of fire fighting organisations; cost of fire insurance administration; cost of fire protection to buildings normalised by GDP; summary of financial costs of fire for the UK; social and economic impact; CO2 generated by accidental fires in the UK