Handbook of International Electrical Safety Practices

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The Handbook of International Electrical Safety Practices is intended
for the electricity generating, power transmission and distribution
8 ~$ ^1 _, R4 `, W0 ~4 Isectors. Electricity is an essential ingredient of our lives and
% a, I5 N: ]5 d; U! Zhas vast social implications to all nations. It is perhaps among the
greatest and most important developments of the 20th century that
continues to touch our lives daily. The economic and social developments
! I% p7 a/ W" |* o! X* \  A( rof nations have been intrinsically coupled to electricity use.
3 J* l  ]; b& T0 J( c% zThe lack of electricity, or insufficient electricity, is a concern of virtually
all governments. Electricity is in fact one of the prime measures
of a nation's wealth and it defines the quality of life. Electricity generation
7 Y5 w  B) ~1 J' K9 k- X- x7 sdoes come with a cost to the environment and there are long
term impacts to the health and well-being of communities. These
  L5 l- R  {+ \/ H& |/ Phowever, are topics for examining in other publications.