Towards Understanding Fire Causes in Informal Settlements Based on Inhabitant Risk Perception
Informal settlements (ISs) are a high-risk environment in which fires are often seen. In 2019 alone, 5544 IS fires were reported in South Africa. One of the main problems, when investigating an IS fire, is determining the fire cause. In the last 15 years, approximately 40% of the fire causes were cl...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Fire |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/4/3/39 |