Health & Safety Issues

Emerging challenges related to socio-demographics and economics require new approaches for academics, politicians, hospital management, clinical st...

This book is directly aligned to the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management, which is a qualification aimed primarily at those in business ...

The outcome of a fire review can greatly impact the internal fire and life safety features, as well as the architectural design of a building. An i...

This practical guide for managers and engineers in the plastics industry shows how to reduce high noise levels which often occur in the workplace a...

Do you need to get to grips with health and safety principles but dont have time to wade through reams of legislation and guidance? Do you need pra...

This book is aimed at employers, managers and staff in social work agencies. Historically there has been a slowness to acknowledge the risks which ...

Statutory Nuisance and Residential Property: Environmental Health Problems in Housing examines the statutory nuisance provisions in the Environment...

Introduction to Health and Safety at Work covers the fundamentals of occupational safety and closely follows the NEBOSH National General Certificat...

Productivity Through Wellness for Live Entertainment and Theatre Technicians provides the tools for individuals and organizations to achieve a heal...

The International Board for the Certification of Safety Managers (IBFCSM) has designated this text as the Primary Study Reference for those prepari...

Facility safety is an important commercial risk and it has to be managed insists John Taylor in Safety Culture. Following an accident, the lack of ...

Occupational Risk Control contains a practical theory of risk based on the principles of the physical sciences. The book provides details of the im...

This book compiles the papers presented at the Annual Conference of the Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors held in April 2010. It embraces...

Patients have always been encouraged to be active participants in managing their health. New technologies, cultural shifts, trends in healthcare de...

Despite occupational diseases in construction contributing to a significant proportion of fatalities, and permanent and temporary incapacities, the...

Animal products are vital components of the diets and livelihoods of people across sub-Saharan Africa. They are frequently traded in local, unregul...

Adopting a strategic approach to risk management can maximize competitiveness and profitability. Total Safety and Productivity approaches offer man...

What is public health? To some, it is about drains, water, food and housing, all requiring engineering and expert management. To others, it is the ...

Pressure from consultants, insurers, trainers or those supporting National & International Standards seem to create the feeling that somehow yo...

Although an integral part of the corporate world, the development and execution of a successful Environmental Safety and Health (ES&H) program ...

Just like the previous edition, this new edition aims to provide practical advice on how to create, develop, or improve office environments so that...