Environmental Protection
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Environmental Protection Measures
There are four main National Environment Protection Measures (NEPMs) that relate to air quality: Ambient Air Quality Ambient Air Toxics Diesel Emissions National Pollutant Inventory Ambient Air Quality In June 1998 governments agreed to set uniform standards for ambient air quality setting out standards for air quality for various substances (carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide…
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Indian Journal of Environmental Protection
Academic Qualification B.C.E. (J.U.) M.C.E. (J. U.) [Specialization in Env. Engg.] Ph. D. (BESUS) [Civil Engg.] Honours, Awards, Recognition Awarded as the best and novel paper presenter on the paper titled “Process Design of Aerobic Hybrid Bioreactor for the Treatment of Municipal Waste Water” in Intellectual Property Right Congress organized by Patent Facilitating Centre…
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Awareness of Environmental Protection
By Tracey Burns and Roxanne Kovacs Directorate for Education and Skills The environment is a hot topic in the press and classrooms across the world and much has been said about the need for action to protect our planet. If current trends in climate change continue, temperatures could increase between 3 and 6 degrees Celsius by 2050. Such large temperature increases would lead…
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Environmental Health Protection
Student Profile – Sarah Lawton Sarah Lawton is part of a team tasked with protecting the health of the public. Working as an environmental health officer for the Auckland Council, it’s the variety Sarah enjoys the most. Read more of Sarah’s story. Health protection is an exciting and growing area in New Zealand. With this major you will gain the skills and knowledge required…
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Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency is a national environmental authority under the Swedish Government and the Ministry of the Environment. Its mission is to coordinate and drive forward environmental work nationally and internationally. SEPA coordinates the implementation of the Convention on Biodiversity in Sweden, and is in particular responsible for the protection…
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Environmental Pollution and Protection
The original EPL entered into force shortly before I moved to Beijing in 1990. I recently found a journal entry written on my second day in the nation’s capital, in which I marveled at the clean air and lack of private cars on the street. I later learned that Beijing had cleaned up in preparation for hosting the Asia Games, a tradition for high-publicity events that has continued…
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Alberta Environmental Protection
Alberta s energy regulator has issued an environmental protection order after a massive pipeline spill in the northern part of the province earlier this week. The order directs Nexen Energy to contain the spill, which saw five million litres of bitumen, sand and water released at the company s Long Lake oilsands facility near Fort McMurray. It also instructs Nexen to alert…
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Georgia Environmental Protection
Judson H. Turner Director, Environmental Protection Division Judson (Jud) H. Turner was appointed Director of the Environmental Protection Division (EPD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources effective Jan. 1, 2012. Mr. Turner was former Gov. Sonny Perdue’s executive counsel and also served as the then-governor’s legal representative in negotiations with the U.S. Army…
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Good Deeds, Article
After losing their 4-year-old daughter, Brighton, to RSV on Jan. 24, it would have been easy for Kevin and Bethany Tenney of Saratoga Springs, Utah, to shut the curtains, keep their other five children inside and refuse to answer the phone. The loss of their vivacious youngest daughter was “so shocking, so crushing, we didn’t know how we’d get through it, ” Bethany, 36, tells…
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Environmental Protection Act Victoria
Over the past few years, we’ve earned ourselves a reputation for being a credible, respected and important stakeholder in Victoria water management and river health. As our state’s peak environment group, we’re in a key position to bring the Victorian community’s views to policy reform and government processes. We work closely with other groups to coordinate our efforts, including…
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