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 Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2021.
Subjects
Building > Safety measures.
Architecture > Safety measures.
Standards, Engineering.
Construction industry > Risk management.
Great Britain. > Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727765833
DOI10.1680/dsbe.65826
Physical Description1 online resource (248 pages)

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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.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727765833
DOI:10.1680/dsbe.65826
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages)

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