An assessment of the effectiveness of UK building regulations for new homes in Radon Affected Areas
Abstract
Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas generated underground by radioactive decay of nuclides contained in certain types of rocks, can concentrate inside buildings, where it poses the second-largest risk factor for lung cancer, after smoking. The highest concentrations of domestic radon in the UK occur in the south-western counties of Devon and Cornwall, but certain areas in Northamptonshire and surrounding counties in the English Midlands...
Paper Details
Title
An assessment of the effectiveness of UK building regulations for new homes in Radon Affected Areas
Published Date
Dec 1, 2018
Volume
192
Pages
166 - 171
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