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Fire Loss to Historic Buildings. 7 th European Commission Conference Prague, Czech Republic 31 May – 3 June 2006 Ingval Maxwell OBE DADun RIBA FRIAS AABC FSAScot Chairman COST Action C17. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Fire Loss to Historic Buildings
7th European Commission ConferencePrague, Czech Republic
31 May – 3 June 2006
Ingval Maxwell OBE DADun RIBA FRIAS AABC FSAScot
Chairman COST Action C17
1993: Council of Europe Committee of Ministers recommended that in the protection of the architectural heritage against natural disasters:
‘the Governments of the Member States adopt all legislative, administrative, financial, educational and other appropriate measures’.
Protection of the Architectural Heritage Against Natural Disasters Recommendation No R(93)9
Dryburgh Abbey Dorter: 1322
London: 1666
Edinburgh 1824
Chiado Lisbon 1988
Pont de la Chapelle 1993
La Fineca, Venice: 1996
University of Lyon 1999
Morgan Academy Dundee 2001
COST Action C17
“Fire Loss to Historic Buildings”
COST C-17
Signatory Countries
COST Action C17: Working Group Activities
WG 1: Data, Loss Statistics
and Evaluating Risks
* Data and Fabric analysis
* Qualitative Risk analysis
WG 2: Available and Developing
Technology
* Available technology
* State-of-the-art solutions
WG 3: Cultural and Financial Value
* Financial data and risk
* Loss recovery
WG 4: Property Management Strategies
* Support for property managers
* Staff training