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Wind turbine noise : assessment an planning
(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 ...
A comparative study of how the National Park Services in the United States of America and the Republic of Ireland approach health and safety
(2008)
This project is a comparison study of how the United States of America and the
Republic of Ireland park services manage health and safety in their National Parks. The
project looks at the legislation of both countries, ...
Manual handling injury and back problems in the agricultural sector
(2005)
This report details a study carried out to assess manual handling injury and back pain
in the agricultural sector. The report aims to investigate the occurrence o f manual
handling injury and back pain, determine its ...
Investigation into the potential for establishing a self-sustainable wetland ecosystem over pyritic mine tailings
(2003-04)
Research was conducted to investigate the potential for ecologically engineering a sustainable wetland ecosystem over pyritic mine tailings to prevent the generation of acid mine drainage. Ecological engineering is ...
Incineration as a sustainable municipal waste management option for Dublin
(2008)
The management o f Dublin’s municipal waste is currently undergoing a period o f
transformation, as landfill is no longer the cheap and acceptable option that it has been
for many years. Changing our Ways, DoELG (1998) ...
The prevention of sewage pollution from cabin cruisers in the River Shannon basin
(2008)
This study evaluates the current procedures adopted regarding the prevention of pollution
from Cabin Cruisers on the River Shannon, specifically on the navigable inland
(freshwater) waterway, from Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan ...
% Molybdate reactive phosphorus of total phosphorus in urban wastewater influents and effluents in County Cork agglomerations >2000 P.E
(2009)
Phosphorus is a key nutrient in freshwater ecosystems as it is well known to cause severe
water quality problems when enrichment with phosphorus occurs, a phenomenon known as
eutrophication. Legislative measures are in ...
Biocide levels in surface and groundwater at IPPC licensed wood preservation sites in Ireland
(2009)
The reason the project was undertaken was to assess the level of compliance at Integrated
Pollution Prevention Control (IPPC) licensed sites using copper azole based wood
preservatives. It was found during the project ...
Hazardous waste management in veterinary practice in Ireland
(2006)
This study reports on a survey conducted in February 2006 of the hazardous waste
management practices of Irish veterinary practices. Fifty seven veterinary practices
responded to the anonymous postal survey which had ...
An investigation into the use of tallow as a thermal fuel in Ireland
(2008)
The study investigates the use of tallow as a thermal fuel in Ireland, focusing on its
suitability as a fuel in steam raising boilers. The legislative position of such use with
regard to the protection of health is ...