Publications

Tthis factsheet produced by the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, gives general guidance only and should not be treated as a complete and authoritative statement of the law.

The aim of these documents is to provide guidance in implementing the IPPC Directive 96/61/EC by suggesting an approach to some questions on how certain provisions of the Directive should be understood.

Final report on the environmental economy of Northern Ireland

Summary report on the economic environment of Northern Ireland

The purpose of this report is to inform central government, district councils, the general public and any other interested parties as to the number and nature of noise complaints received each year by district councils across Northern Ireland.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 498/2007 of 26 March 2007 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) NO 1198/2006 on the European Fisheries Fund

Analysis of Business Sectors Producing, Marketing or Using Chemicals in Northern Ireland
 

The main text of this strategy focuses on a baseline analysis of the current situation in Northern Ireland.

Article 8 of the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) (WFD) requires the establishment of a groundwater monitoring programme by December 2006 with the aim of helping determine and measure, over time, the quantitative and qualitative status of groundwater bodies across Northe

This statement provides guidance on how the Gangmasters Licensing Authority's (GLA) licensing scheme affects the forestry industry.

As part of our commitment to tackling poverty and social exclusion this document was produced by the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister in conjunction with all other Northern Ireland Government Departments.

The Gender Equality Strategy provides an overarching strategic policy framework within which departments, their agencies and other relevant statutory authorities will channel their existing actions and initiate new actions to achieve an agreed vision, guided by a set of princi

This document provides photographic images of mild, moderate and severe clinical signs of the effects of Bluetongue on sheep, provided by the Institute of Animal Health.

Laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)

Compliance Policy and General Guidance for Protection of Areas of Special Scientific Interest (ASSIs)

2007-2010 Nitrates Action Programme and Phosphorus Regulations - summary document, guidance booklet and workbook (to calculate livestock manure nitrogen and manure storage).

Guidance documents when applying for a licence to keep a dangerous wild animal(s)

In April 2006 the BearingPoint/ADAS team was appointed to undertake the ex ante evaluation of the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme 2007 - 2013 and its accompanying Strategic Environmental Assessment

Split into 3 sections, this publication provides background information on human rights, sets out the Articles of the European Convention on Human Rights (and its Protocols) which have been made part of our law by the Human Rights Act and contains a series of support

This HSE leaflet provides general advice for farmers who want to improve their cattle handling system to make it safer and more efficient.