Environment Ireland Sourcebook 2016
Environment Ireland® Sourcebook 2016
Need to find out the latest developments in the Irish environmental sector? The Environment Ireland® Sourcebook is a new reference guide which provides in-depth analysis of the latest developments in Irish and European policy and features chapters dedicated to each of the major environmental sectors.
The Sourcebook provides an overview of the current state of Ireland’s environment, both north and south, and how Ireland is performing at local and EU levels as it moves towards becoming a greener sustainable country. The Sourcebook also contains information on the latest figures / trends (including emissions, recycling, pollutants etc.) and looks at the areas which make Ireland’s environment unique.
With over 200 pages crammed with useful information, this exclusive resource will be found throughout the year on the desks of individuals working across a wide range of environmental issues. The Environment Ireland® Sourcebook is an excellent point of reference and also includes comprehensive listings of environmental organisations and agencies as well as the many consultants and service providers. It also features a who’s who of the top 100 individuals working in the Irish environment.
Alongside extensive analysis and a look at the future direction of environment policy, the Environment Ireland® Sourcebook is the only detailed reference guide focusing on the main environmental sectors:
- State of Ireland's environment
- Climate change
- Waste
- Water
- Air quality
- Natural capital
- Planning
Environment Ireland® Sourcebook 2016: Detailed contents by chapter
State of Ireland’s environment
- Overall environmental policy
- European environmental policy
- The role of the European Commission
- European Environment Agency
- Irish environmental policy
- Northern Ireland environmental policy
- Government departments: Republic of Ireland
- Government departments: Northern Ireland
- Other state organisations with a role in the environment
Climate change
- COP21
- Climate change in Ireland
- Climate mitigation and adaptation
- Climate Change Advisory Council
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Ireland
- Emissions trading
Resource (waste) management
- Waste management regulations in Ireland
- Resource efficiency
- Recycling in Ireland
- Waste recycling in Northern Ireland
- Hazardous waste
- Role of local government in waste management
- Waste management companies
- Waste-to-energy
- New technologies: Anaerobic digestion, Mechanical biological treatment, Advanced thermal technologies
Water
- Water quality in Ireland
- Drinking water supply
- Irish Water
- Northern Ireland Water
- Water infrastructure investment plan
Air
- Air quality in Ireland
- Air enforcement
- Noise pollution
Natural capital
- Biodiversity in Ireland
- Land and soil
- Peatlands
- Forestry
- Managing ecosystems
Planning
- Planning in Ireland
- Role of local government
- An Bord Pleanála
- Planning in Northern Ireland
- Strategic Planning Policy Statement (SPPS)
- Role of local government
- Role of government departments
Environmental research
- Research programmes and organisations
Who’s who in environment
- A who’s who guide to the top 100 individuals in the environment sector
Environment Ireland directory
- Representative groups and associations
- NGOs
- Consultants and advisors
- Legal advisors
- Technical and engineering advisors>
- Planning consultants
- Laboratory services
- Waste management companies
- Water treatment