Update on Activities of the Asbestos Safety Eradication Agency (ASEA)

Presenter(s): Dr Georgia Khatib, ASEA Assistant Director

Georgia will be speaking on the various ASEA activities with a focus on Occupational Hygiene. The presentation will include work ASEA is undertaking to improve consistency in asbestos risk assessments and the quality of asbestos registers, as well as a detailed update on the asbestos cement roof hotspots project. The roof hotspots project is an important component of the broader ASEA research program to develop a national residential asbestos heatmap.

Date: 27 May 2022

Posted on 22/06/2022

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