Designing a safer built environment : a complete guide to the management of design risk /

'Designing a Safer Built Environment' places the statutory obligations on designers into the real world of commercial projects. It addresses long-standing uncertainties and challenges faced by designers, highlighted by recent events such as the Grenfell Tower fire, by providing a clear met...

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Main Author: Carpenter, John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : ICE Publishing, 2021.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Designing a Safer Built Environment' places the statutory obligations on designers into the real world of commercial projects. It addresses long-standing uncertainties and challenges faced by designers, highlighted by recent events such as the Grenfell Tower fire, by providing a clear methodology for design risk management. Applicable across all sizes of project, the book shows how designers can effectively manage risks to safety and health over a structure's life-cycle whilst also raising standards. It is written for those in roles that manage, oversee, or have a wider interest in the consequences of design work.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727765833 (ebook) :