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Yau, Yung; Ho, Daniel Chi Wing; Chau, Kwong Wing – Social Indicators Research, 2008
Given the high population and development density in Hong Kong, building failures can result in catastrophic consequences. It is thus worthwhile identifying those dilapidated buildings, and this explains why the Hong Kong government has considered launching a mandatory building inspection scheme in the city. Apart from the measurement of building…
Descriptors: Safety, Facility Improvement, Foreign Countries, Social Indicators