Fire safety management for small and medium enterprise offices in old industrial buildings

IAQVEC 2007 Proceedings - 6th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings: Sustainable Built Environment

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 929-936

  Lui, Gigi C H ^a   Chow, W K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fire safety management; Old industrial buildings; Small and medium enterprise offices

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; ACTIVE FIRES; ECONOMIC STRUCTURE; FIRE PREVENTION PLAN; FIRE SAFETY; FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT; FIRE SAFETY PROVISIONS; HONG-KONG; INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS; MAINTENANCE PLANS; MANAGEMENT SCHEME; NORMAL MODES; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH; OLD INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS; PASSIVE BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE; SMALL AREA; STAFF TRAINING;

ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FIREPROOFING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INDUSTRY; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

EID: 84857266119     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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