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100 1 _aMcAllister, Sean
245 0 0 _aDanger
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490 0 _aProperty Week
_v72(23) 8 June 2007, 68-70(3)
520 _aConsiders the possibility of finding an unexploded World War II bomb (UXB) on a UK development site. Figures from Landmark reveal that there are over 20 000 sites in the UK that have a significant likelihood of containing UXBs. Looks at the potentially serious consequences of encountering a UXB, notes the locations where bombs are usually found (ie urban construction sites) and the most common type of unexploded ordnance (UXO), and explains that developers can get a specialist risk assessment. Outlines the risk assessment completed of the 500 acre Olympics site and survey technique used if a site has a UXO risk. Provides a list of the UK's 20 most bombed towns.
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650 2 4 _aOLYMPIC GAMES 2012
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
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690 _aPROPERTY-PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
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