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Occupational safety, health and welfare at work in the catering industry : a study into the level of awareness and compliance in the industry : does food safety take priority?
(2005)
Occupational safety health and welfare across all work sectors has been of crucial importance in Ireland, particularly over the last decade. The objectives of this study were:
1. To establish the level of awareness and ...
Benefits and barriers in implementing and maintaining environmental and health and safety management systems
(2005)
Environmental management and health and safety management are two core areas
which must be managed efficiently and effectively by all industries. The proper
management o f these two disciplines can lead to increased cost ...
Environmental, health & safety awareness and management within small to medium enterprises in the retail sector
(2005)
The purpose o f this study is to determine a link between environmental, health and
safety awareness and management within small to medium sized retail outlets.
The retail sector was chosen specifically due to the potential ...
The potential for development of eco industries in Ireland
(2005)
This dissertation sought to determine the status o f Eco Industries in Ireland with a view to
incorporating ethical investment, policies o f sustainable development and support systems as a
means to improve Ireland’s ...
An investigation into the financial and environmental suitability of ground source heat pumps for residential use in Ireland
(2005)
A ground source heat pump (GSHP) extracts heat energy from the ground for use in
space and water heating systems. A GSHP requires some electrical energy to operate, but
is capable of extracting up to four times as much ...
Managing asbestos in Ireland
(2005)
Asbestos-containing materials were widely used in the past especially in the
construction industry, where they were incorporated into numerous buildings, being
used in roofing materials, insulation and fire protection.
The ...
The potential and challenges of growing short rotation coppice willow for energy purposes in the Republic of Ireland
(2005)
Burning of fossil fuels is believed by a large number o f scientists to be a major cause
of the increases in greenhouse gas emissions and to the change in the Earth’s climate
system.
Fossil fuels especially oil and ...