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How to make changes to the legal status of a public right of way.
How to appeal a regulatory decision from the Environment Agency or report when they have not followed the Regulators’ Code.
Information for developers on how to avoid harming protected areas and species during development work.
How to import or move animal by-products from the EU to Great Britain.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in the UK.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Find the 2022 update to the river basin management plans which describe the challenges that threaten the water environment and how these challenges can be managed.
Technical information, notes and guidance on the surveys of the structure of the agricultural industry.
Map showing the local nature recovery strategy (LNRS) areas in England and the responsible authority who will lead the preparation of each strategy.
The Ayrton Fund supports clean energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) to accelerate the clean energy transition in developing countries.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) Regulations protect uncultivated, semi-natural and rural land. Find out when and how to get permission to make changes to land.
Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) rules from 2015 to 2023.
Use this guide to understand when your waste water discharge is classed as domestic sewage.
How to use the maps to find out if you are at risk of flooding from surface water.
How biodiversity net gain (BNG) applies to irreplaceable habitat.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
T5 exemption allows you to temporarily treat waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a particular location, such as a construction or demolition site.
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