Cost-benefit analysis for additional residential heat and smoke alarms in Scotland
Publication Year
2010
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) for additional residential heat and smoke alarms in all new dwellings in Scotland. Describes the study looking at baseline risk level, cost-benefit calculation, net present value, uncertainty analysis and research into the effectiveness of smoke alarms.
Document History
Building Standards Division.
Publisher Information
Scottish Government
The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.
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