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Water quality sampling procedures
(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 study of the methodologies used by organisations in determining their significant impacts in the context of ISO 14001, clause 4.3.1
(2000)
This paper examines the methodologies used in the review of environmental aspects and
the identification of significant impacts in the context of ISO 14001, Clause 4.3.1. The
sources used are both published works and ...
An assessment of the acidifying effects of afforestation in acid-sensitive catchments in County Wicklow
(2004)
This investigation aimed to determine the extent of forestry-induced acidification of
salmonid rivers and streams in acid sensitive catchments of County Wicklow.
The study involved a detailed chemical examination of four ...
An assessment of the impact of culverts on Atlantic salmon (salmo salar) migration through freshwater
(2007)
The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) is a migratory fish species that spends a number
o f years in freshwater before migrating to the sea to feed and grow, and then returning
to freshwater to spawn. It requires unhindered ...
A bacterial examination of water supplies in the South East region with particular reference to Clostridia perfigens as an indicator organism for Cryptosporidium
(2002)
Traditionally the indicator pathogens used to determine drinking water suitability were Total
coliforms and E. coli. More recent legislation has introduced Clostridia perfringens as an
indicator organism for Cryptosporidium ...
A study into the implementation of S. I. no. 543 of 2002, "Emissions of volatile organic compounds from the organic solvents regulations, 2002" at local authority level
(2004)
The vehicle coating and refinishing sector are facing increased regulatory and environmental
pressures. This is a relatively novel experience for proprietors o f workshops, who because o f
their subdued existence and ...
Facilitating environmental management through a participatory approach
(2007)
The impact of the human resource and cultural aspects of an organisation on the success of an
environmental programme cannot be underestimated. The literature widely recognises that
active participation from employees ...
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 ...
Application of environmentally preferable purchasing in Trinity College, Dublin
(2004)
An investigation into the inclusion o f environmental considerations in procurement decisions
in college concluded that elements o f environmentally preferable purchasing (EPP) are in
place, but the application is uneven. ...