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Sample preconcentration and matrix removal techniques for ultra-trace determinations by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ISP-MS)
(2003)
This thesis describes the design and application of a laboratory-based matrix
removal/preconcentration system using an iminodiacetate chelating ion exchange
reagent. The chelating ion exchange reagent selectively isolates ...
Environmental auditing : an appraisal of existing guidance and current practice with a view to developing a standardised audit protocol
(2002)
Environmental auditing in modem day Irish organisational management is a concept which is
growing in significance with the continual development of new environmental legislation and
industrial standards.
With the ...
Corporate social responsibility : the environmental case
(2004)
This thesis documents the research, design, development and implementation o f the
environmental Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting requirements for food and
drinks sector companies. The research findings ...
A comparison of environmental licensing systems in operation in the wood panel manufacturing industry in the Northern Hemisphere
(2001-08)
The objective of this thesis is to compare and contrast environmental licensing
systems, for the wood panel industry, in a number of countries in order to
determine which system is the best from an environmental 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 ...
Bioremediation of diesel contaminated soils : an investigation into the effects of biosurfactant and organic matter amendments
(2002-08)
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of biosurfactants and organic
matter amendments on the bioremediation of diesel contaminated soil.
Two strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with the ability to produce ...
The ecology of Twite Carduelis flavirostris in Ireland
(2009)
The Twite Carduelis flavirostris is one of only three passerine species to appear
on the red list of Birds of Conservation Concern in Ireland. It is also listed in
The Irish Red Data Book of endangered species. Despite ...
Automating the testing process of image processing algorithms
(2006)
As digital imaging processing techniques become increasingly used in a broad range of
consumer applications, the critical need to evaluate algorithm performance has become
recognised by developers as an area of vital ...
Strategic environmental assessment : local authority preparedness in Ireland
(2005)
The recent transposition of the Directive 2001/42 on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment has intensified the interest in Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) performance in ...