- Author
- Kip, S.
- Title
- Legislated Quantifiable Performance Based Risk Environment: How Do We Get There?
- Coporate
- Building Control Commission, Victoria, Australia
- Book or Conf
- Pacific Rim Conference and Second (2nd) International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods. Proceedings. International Code Council and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). May 3-9, 1998, International Code Council, Birmingham, AL, Maui, HI, 177-189 p., 1998
- Keywords
- performance based codes | fire safety | building codes | regulations | standards | fire codes | safety engineering | human beings
- Identifiers
- limitations of building control; request for use of performance based code; indicative example of performance versus prescriptive risk levels; fire safety engineering and its impact on regulators; value of human life and harmonisation of performance regulations and standards internationally