The conference programmeThe conference examined principles and case histories to help designers and users benefit from lessons learnt in consequence of dealing with fire and flood.
Key topics- Disaster planning and management
- What work is being carried out in the field
- The range of available technical solutions
- The challenges that have to be addressed
Speaker abstracts and biographies
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CONFERENCE REPORT in three partsConference summary Part 1 FirePart 2 FloodCONFERENCE PAPERSCOST ACTION C17: Fire Loss to Historic Buildings Speaker: Ingval Maxwell OBE
Chair, COTAC
Fire Safety in Heritage Buildings: Providing guidance with the context of the built heritage Speaker: Johanna Berntsson-Arje
Heritage Lead, London Fire Brigade
The Glasgow School of Art Fire: Lessons learntSpeaker: David Mitchell/Chris McGregor
Historic Scotland
Building Regulations: Sympathetic Interventions in the Care of Heritage Buildings Speaker: Toby McCorry
Chartered fire engineer, TOGA Fire
Selection of Fire Suppression Systems for Cultural Resources Speaker: Stewart Kidd
Secretary-General, British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association
Flooding and the Historic EnvironmentSpeaker: David Pickles
Senior Architect, English Heritage
Tirley Church case study in flood resilience measures Speaker: Henry Russell OBE
Chair, Gloucester DAC; University of Reading
Flooding and the National Trust experienceSpeaker: Katy Lithgow
Head Conservator, National Trust
Code of Practice for the Recovery of Flood Damaged BuildingsSpeaker: Stephen Hodgson
CEO Property Care Association
Disaster Planning and its Implementation for BIM4C requirementsSpeaker: Ingval Maxwell OBE
Chair COTAC