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Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.
What your business must do to prevent air pollution - local emissions controls, Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs), eliminating dark smoke, permits for boilers
Your local council can introduce extra controls on emissions if there are…
The darker the smoke, the more polluting it tends to be. Smoke darker than…
You need a permit for most generators, furnaces and boilers. Get a permit…
Guidance on the ventilation of indoor spaces to reduce the spread of respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
How to use and maintain CO₂ monitors and air cleaning units to manage ventilation and improve air quality.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Information on the potential health impacts of drought in England and the measures that people can take to stay healthy during these events.
This guidance provides information on COVID-19 in homelessness, domestic abuse refuge, respite room and asylum seeker accommodation settings.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
FCDO travel advice for Uzbekistan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
As a public authority, understand what the biodiversity duty is and how to comply with it.
Find out how you can protect and manage trees and woodlands in urban areas.
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