Search Results - National Fire Service
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Fault tree analysis of fires on rooftops with photovoltaic systems
Published 2022“…Based on the results of the analyses, two questions are suggested for implementation in the post-incident reports of the national fire and rescue services.…”
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Fire safety in museum buildings: A case study of Perak Museum, Taiping, Malaysia
Published 2017“…This study examines fire safety measures in the Perak Museum, a National Heritage building in Malaysia, with reference to the requirements of the Uniform Building By-Law (UBBL) 1984, the Fire Services Act 1988, the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 and four relevant Malaysian Standards that related to fire safety. …”
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Mental health and wellbeing of Australian police and emergency services employees.
Published 2021“…Answering the Call, the Australian National Police and Emergency Services Mental Health and Wellbeing Study, surveyed 14,868 Australian ambulance, fire and rescue, police, and state emergency service employees. …”
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Developing and evaluating interventions for women firesetters in high secure mental healthcare
Published 2017“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the implementation and evaluation of interventions for women firesetters in high secure mental healthcare at the UK’s National Women’s Service. Design/methodology/approach Two types of Arson treatment programmes for women, one delivered to individuals, the other within a group context, were developed, delivered and evaluated. …”
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Taking the Stairs instead: The impact of workplace design standards on health promotion strategies
Published 2013“…By examining building design guidelines from a health promotion perspective we expose a central dichotomy, where health promotion posters say “Take the stairs instead” whereas the language of building design suggests that the lift is best.Results: From a design point of view, the National Codes of Construction (NCC), formally known as the Building Codes of Australia (BCA), the essential technical regulation for all building design and construction, primarily addresses the concepts of ‘egress’ and ‘travel distance’ for escape in the event of fire, and building access in terms of universal access. …”
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Spillover Effects from Greek Sovereign Bonds : Evidence from Asia Pacific Banking Portfolios
Published 2016“…It was claimed that the fire broke loose with the spark from U.S. subprime crisis that resulted in a credit crunch, and the aforementioned European countries that were heavily indebted, where their debts are 100% more than their respective GDPs failed to secure credit lifelines to service their debts. …”
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Solid waste management in Romania
Published 2008“…In most cities, the use of open dumps in common for the disposal of wastes, resulting in soil and water resource contamination by leachate in addition to odors and fires. Solid waste management infrastructure and services in developing countries are far from achieving basic standards in term of hygiene and efficient collection and disposal. …”
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A review of current energy systems and green energy potential in Kazakhstan
Published 2016“…In spite of this, the country is currently dependent upon fossil fuels for power generation. Coal fired plants account for 75% of total power generation leading to concerns over greenhouse gas emissions and impacts on human health and the environment. …”
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Current energy resources in Kazakhstan and the future potential of renewables: a review
Published 2014“…In spite of this, the country is currently dependent upon fossil fuels for power generation. Coal-fired plants account for 75% of total power generation leading to concerns over greenhouse gas emissions and impacts on human health and the environment. …”
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Single mother entrepreneurs business profile: A case study in Northern Region
Published 2018“…Entrepreneurs play a vital role in the economic growth of any nation.Besides, they become the main supplier of goods and services to a large industry, as well as a source of job creation and innovation, and increasing people‟s income.Today, the number of Malaysian women becoming entrepreneurs is growing and it has been claimed to be an important contributor to the nation. …”
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UniMAP willing to help boost role of RELA
Published 2015“…UNIVERSITI Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) is prepared to provide its expertise to help the Malaysian Volunteers Department (RELA) to strengthen its Crisis Management Team (CMT).Vice chancellor Datuk Prof Emeritus Dr Kamarudin Hussin said as a technology, innovation and engineering based institution of higher learning, its expertise could be applied to provide service during a disaster, like flood and fire. UniMAP has the expertise in technology and knowledge in handling of the students' RELA Brigade (RELASIS) which could develop technology for volunteer works, he said after the commissioning of UniMAP and Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) RELASIS yesterday. …”
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