ACTS OF GOD?: AN INVESTIGATION INTO DISASTERS
01 January 1991
ACTS OF GOD?: AN INVESTIGATION INTO DISASTERS
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BOOKS/PAMPHLETS , User Ref = P66176 , Acc Date = 15-Jun-90
London Emergency Planning Information Centre, Association of
London Authorities LEPIC, Mar 1990 71pp (LEPIC, Room 326a, The
Old Town Hall, Euston Road, London NW1 2RU) RP66176A
Discusses the causes of disaster, legal liability, no fault
compensation, and development of corporate safety cultures, with
openness and consultation at all levels. Considers hazards with
potential for disaster facing London, including Thames flooding,
the rail transport of irradiated nuclear fuel and nuclear reactor
accidents. Calls for the establishment of a national safety
inspectorate and a democratically elected body for London with
powers to coordinate emergency relief work.
public safety, emergency planning, radioactive, railway, local
authority
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