Section: BooksTitle: The Economics of fire protection / G. RamachandranAuthor: Ramachandran, GanapathyPublication: London ; New York : Routledge, cop. 1998Physical description: 230 p. ; 24 cmNotes: Sumario: Fire protection economics -- Cost and benefits: enumeration, decision-making and uncertainty -- Annual costs and benefits: methods of calculation -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Cost-benefit evaluation of fire safety measures -- Interactions and trade-offs -- Decision analysis -- Utility theory -- Consequential/indirect loss -- Monetary value of human life -- Fire insurance -- Fire protection economics: summary of analytical methodsMateria / lugar / evento: Seguridad contra incendiosCostes económicosAnálisis costo-beneficioSeguro de incendioEconomía de la seguridadMétodos analíticosOther categories: 813Standard numbers: ISBN 0-419-20780-5Rights: In Copyright (InC)Referencias externas: