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    • Waste management in Ireland: the potential lessons to be learnt from Europe 

      O'Neill, Áine (Institute of Technology, Sligo., 2011)
      The management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Ireland is currently in a transitional phase. It is possible that Ireland can capitalise on its late-mover status and emanate European examples. However as the literature ...

    • Waste management in Ireland: the potential lessons to be learnt from Europe 

      O'Neill, Áine (Institute of Technology, Sligo., 2011)
      The management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Ireland is currently in a transitional phase. It is possible that Ireland can capitalise on its late-mover status and emanate European examples. However as the literature ...

    • Waste minimisation in the bulk pharmaceutical industry 

      Fitzgerald, Finbarr (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1998)
      Waste disposal is a major problem for today’s society. The traditional outlets for wastes, like landfilling are fast disappearing and for many types of wastes it is no longer an option. The problems of disposal of hazardous ...

    • Water quality sampling procedures 

      Sweetnam, Carol (Institute of Technology, Sligo., 2004)
      Sampling is the first operational stage in any water quality monitoring programme. No matter how good the analytical method is or how carefully the analysis is performed if the sampling is not carried out correctly then ...

    • A water quality study of Lough Gowna 

      Brady, Angela (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1996)
      Lough Gowna, located on the borders of Counties Cavan and Longford is an important coarse fish angling lake, and also has stocks of brown trout. The lake attracts thousands of British, European and local anglers and has ...

    • The WEEE directive in Ireland: information flows and compliance control 

      Burns, Joanie A. (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2005)
      The introduction of Council Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) marked the end of a long and complex process aimed at putting in place legislation to manage WEEE, one of eight priority ...

    • Wind turbine noise : assessment an planning 

      Tynan, Cyril (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2005)
      Issues relating to noise from wind farm developments are currently not being dealt with either accurately or consistently throughout Ireland. Impact assessment studies show a high degree of variation throughout the country ...