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Author
Meacham, B. | Sparkis, J. | Dembsey, N.
Title
Adaptive Management in Fire Regulation and Emergency Response.
Coporate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA Clark Univ., Worcester, MA
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 317-328 p., 2008
Keywords
fire safety | fire science | management systems | regulations | emergencies | emergency plans | planning | mitigation | fire protection | disasters | response time | decision making | fire safety | risk analysis | social learning theory
Identifiers
performance based codes; emergency response; adaptive management; protection of people in emergency situations: existing work; Center for Risk and Security (CRS) at Clark University; understanding the environment; disaster mitigation and emergency response; real-time monitoring; open management systems; uncertainty and error acknowledgement; botton-up and top-down planning