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Asbestos in Schools

Research Papers

Closely referenced papers on asbestos in schools
Each paper has the date of latest amendment at the end

Overview of asbestos in schools Information on asbestos exposure in schools

The effect of asbestos in schools

Asbestos in Schools. The scale of the problem and the Implications
The Increased vulnerability of children to asbestos
Statistics of deaths in the education sector from mesothelioma
The Significance of Teachers' Mesothelioma Deaths
School Teachers deaths continue to rise. An analysis of the 2006-2008 statistics

Levels of asbestos fibres that can cause mesothelioma

Mesothelioma, Benchmark Levels of Asbestos Exposure

 

A summary of the past and present situation of asbestos in schools

Record of school asbestos incidents

Asbestos incidents in schools
Staff and pupils use of asbestos materials in school science lessons

Policy

Improvements

Suggested improvements to asbestos policy

Analysis

Analysis of policy to leave asbestos in place in primary school refurbishment under Primary Capital Programme

System Built schools

Release of asbestos fibres in System Built schools part 1
Release of asbestos fibres in System Built schools part 2
Asbestos recommendations for System Built schools
DCSF Questionnaire - 15 Nov 09
Determining the scale of the problem in System Built Schools

A comparison. Incidence of mesothelioma GB/ USA.
(Includes HSE chart of all nations cumulative mesothelioma death rate)

A comparison. Incidence of mesothelioma GB/USA
The Coalition Government's Asbestos Policy in Schools
(December 2010)
An analysis of Government Policy based on referenced statements, interviews and Parliamentary Questions.
   
Water leaks in schools and the Implications for Asbestos Contamination Asbestos and burst pipes, floods or leaks in school roofs

An analysis of government statistics of Teachers' and Lecturers' mesothelioma deaths

Increasing numbers of School Teachers dying of mesothelioma per annum
Comparison of mesothelioma incidence between teachers and other occupations Comparison of mesothelioma incidence between teachers and other occupations
Informing staff and parents following an asbestos incident in a school The case for withdrawing HSE guidance