PPT-What influences residential occupants to take precautionary action against overheating?

Niamh Murtagh University College London Birgitta Gatersleben University of Surrey Chris FifeSchaw University of Surrey We would like to acknowledge funding from the British Academy which made this research possible. Influences 1. Influences 2. What you will learn about . in this topic:. Cultural influences. Health and well-being influences. Image influences. Influential people. Resource influences. Socio-economic influences. London-. Loughborough. . (. LoLo. ) CDT. By . Argyris. . Oraiopoulos. 1. Background. Aims & Objectives. Literature Review. Methodology. Progress up to date. Program of future work. Questions. 2. Adapting UK dwellings to reduce overheating during heat waves. Principal Investigator: Prof Li Shao De Montfort University. Co-Investigator: . Dr. Chris . Goodier. . Loughborough. University. Researcher: Stephen Porritt De . Steven Barnett. (May 2010). Summary and Outline. Inflation poses a major risk. Too high and rising. Broad-based . Not just meat prices. Also excess demand. Monetary tightening must continue. Control inflation expectations. in A deep sea mining context. Outline. 2. 3. What . is the. P. recautionary . principle?. 4. Precautionary Principle. Higher . level of environmental protection through precautionary decision-making in the case of . The . Precautionary Principle. is a strategy to cope with possible risks where scientific understanding is yet incomplete, such as the risks of . nano. technology, genetically modified organisms and systemic insecticides. Synthetic Biology- Precautionary Principle. 1. “. When an activity raises threats of harm to human health or the environment, precautionary measures should be taken even if some cause and effect relationships are not fully established scientifically. In this context the proponent of an activity, rather than the public, should bear the burden of proof. The process of applying the Precautionary Principle must be open, informed and democratic and must include potentially affected parties. It must also involve an examination of the full range of alternatives, including no action. in A deep sea mining context. Outline. 2. 3. What . is the. P. recautionary . principle?. 4. Precautionary Principle. Higher . level of environmental protection through precautionary decision-making in the case of . - The Way Forward. Anne-Sofie Andersson, . Director . ChemSec. Kemien Dag, Copenhagen November 2014. Political processes.  . Effective chemicals regulations. . Business dialogue.  . Products free of hazardous chemicals. The First Occupants: Subsistence & Trade. Main Questions:. What is SUBSTINENCE and how does it relate to the First Occupants?. How did the different First Occupant groups ADDAPT to the regions they lived in?. Injury . P. revention. : Male . and . Female . O. ccupant . M. odels . in . Crash . T. esting . Dr Astrid Linder. Research Director, Traffic Safety. The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute. © 2015-2017. Weather fronts keep UK mild. The Battle Of The Weather Fronts. House Attic. 20. th. century construction. Has its fair . s. hare of problems. House Loft Envelope. Top floors and south facing rooms get sunny and overheat . ___. For housebuilders . and developers. Contents. ___. Why do I need to worry about overheating?. Integrating overheating risk management . with other processes. Extent of overheating. Drivers of change. Outline. 2. 3. What . is the. P. recautionary . principle?. 4. Precautionary Principle. Higher . level of environmental protection through precautionary decision-making in the case of . risk. Where there is a risk of serious or irreversible damage to human health or the environment, precautionary action should be taken irrespective of the lack of absolute certainty with regard to its causes and impact. .