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Green buildings and the law (2011)
Book
(2011). J. Adshead (Ed.), Green buildings and the law. London: Taylor and Francis

In countries such as the UK, the energy used in constructing, occupying and operating buildings accounts for up to 50% of greenhouse gas emissions. Pressure to improve the environmental performance of buildings during both construction and occupancy... Read More about Green buildings and the law.

The law and management of worker involvement in safety and health (2011)
Thesis
Cooling, R. The law and management of worker involvement in safety and health. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The research aims to demonstrate the benefits of worker involvement in safety and health. It establishes the need for a structured and coherent approach to managing worker involvement and suggests how this can be achieved in practice through the de... Read More about The law and management of worker involvement in safety and health.

Health and safety at work : a comparative analysis of the Brazilian enforcement framework (2009)
Thesis
Da Silva, M. Health and safety at work : a comparative analysis of the Brazilian enforcement framework. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The rate of work place accidents and consequential work place fatalities in Brazil is very high. This thesis intends to analyse whether a structured enforcement body with clear policies, regulations, standards and guidance is necessary to improve w... Read More about Health and safety at work : a comparative analysis of the Brazilian enforcement framework.