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Background and Introduction

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This report has been prepared for the Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF) as the deliverable for the project Safety Challenges of Green Buildings. Section 1.1 reflects the Problem Statement, Project Objectives and Tasks as specified in the request for proposal. Section 1.2 reflects additional tasks which were explored. Section 1.3 summarizes the direction taken based on research undertaken.

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Meacham, B., Poole, B., Echeverria, J., Cheng, R. (2012). Background and Introduction. In: Fire Safety Challenges of Green Buildings. SpringerBriefs in Fire. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8142-3_1

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