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How to clean and disinfect after an animal disease outbreak and store and dispose of the washwater.
Under the duty set out in the Environment Act 2021, ministers and policy makers must consider the environmental impact of new policies.
How to develop a management system for carrying out flood risk activities under an environmental permit.
Advises how to identify suitable mitigation and adaptation measures in the planning process to address the impacts of climate change.
You can report serious concerns about your employer to us, if you suspect wrongdoing in an area we regulate.
Plan for climate change impacts to and from your site. How to integrate climate change adaptation into your management system under an environmental permit.
An explanation of the offshore SEA process, including documentation of the most recent assessment and related consultation.
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) helps to protect and improve the environment by holding government and other public authorities to account. OEP is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
How the Industrial Emissions Best Available Technique (BAT) regime works from the end of the transition period.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering environmental issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK
Advises on how planning can manage potential noise impacts in new development.
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
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