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How to carry out a risk assessment if you are applying for a bespoke permit that includes discharging hazardous chemicals and elements to surface water.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Find out about geological screening, nuclear facility siting, exclusion criteria, reviewing, groundwater, NIREX and radiation risk.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
Literature review of methods available for high resolution monitoring of biogeochemical processes in the hypoheic zone ie at the groundwater -surface water interface.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Environment Agency warns poor crop-management could increase region's flooding and pollution
Measures to ensure fire safety matters are incorporated at the planning stage for schemes involving a relevant high-rise residential building.
Guidance and information on flood risk management and surface water management.
Check the tariff classification for surface-active preparation for washing the skin and the hair (gel 2-in-1).
Space weather events pose a risk to technology, infrastructure, electrical systems and, to a limited extent, public health.
This project created and tested models to predict floods from a combination of high water levels below the surface and runoff from near the surface.
Find out if you need to follow standing advice when completing a flood risk assessment and what to do.
The conditions that new cemetery developments, or new extensions of a cemetery, can operate under without needing an environmental permit.
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