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Agriculture odours : an Irish perspective of the nuisance
(1997)
Animal numbers have continued to increase over the past decade. Associated
with this is an increase in the amount o f animal manures to disposed of. The
odours associated with this manure are perceived to be a problem. ...
An investigation of the trace organic contamination of Irish groundwater and a review of current analytical techniques
(1997)
Groundwater is a major natural resource in Ireland. It has been estimated
that 30% of the drinking water supply in Ireland is provided by this source.
Most of the groundwater is of a potable quality but any contamination ...
Environmental design techniques for the electronics industry
(1997)
Electronic products have increased dramatically in use in the last twenty
years.
The level of environmental awareness has been raised by governments and
consumers but confusion frequently surrounds the design of cleaner ...
An examination of the interface between the planning control and integrated pollution control licensing systems
(1997-06)
Prior to the introduction of Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) licensing in 1994 environmental control was operated at local level by local authorities. For most developments planning permission was required and there ...
Uranium mining in Donegal : economic bonanza or environmental blight?
(1997)
This Thesis discusses the inherent conflict that exists between
development of potential mineral - resources and protection of the
environment. It specifically reviews the Uranium exploration that took
place in County ...
The role of planning legislation in the control of water pollution from intensive agricultural enterprises in County Monaghan
(1997)
This thesis is set against a background of a decline in water quality and continued expansion of
Intensive Agricultural Enterprise’s (IAE’s) in County Monaghan. It examines the Planning
process to determine its effectiveness ...