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In 2007, we created the weight of 428,000 double decker buses in waste
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This year celebrates the huge variety of life on earth. Read about biodiversity both in Ireland and globally, and discover ways to protect our rich biodiversity.
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Deforestation
Deforestation
Courtesy of the EPA
Atmospheric GHG levels over time
A graph of the atmospheric GHG levels from Ireland's Environment 2008.
Copyright IPCC, courtesy EPA.
Building a new house
Make sure whoever is building your new home is dealing with the construction waste responsibly.
Copyright Environmental Protection Agency
The three bin system
One of the easiest way to bring recycling into your home or work place is to start a bin system. The image shows a three bin system, but there are many varieties depending on the waste you or your surroundings are creating.
Copyright Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Aircraft Emissions
Great soil groups of Ireland.
Great soil groups of Ireland. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
Courtesy EPA
Hydro Electric Dam
Sustained monitoring and management of our hydro electric stations is an essential part of the process of water conservation.
Septic Tank System
© Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Video
- Major Flooding Events of Last Half Century
Major Flooding Events of Last Half Century
Courtesy of Louise Keane
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Environment & Geography |
- Birds in Flight
Birds in Flight
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- How to Keep Chickens
How to Keep Chickens
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- Pride of Place
Pride of Place
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- The Greenhouse Effect
The Greenhouse Effect
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Documents
- National Climate Change Strategy 2007-2012
National Climate Change Strategy 2007-2012
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- National Energy Efficiency Action Plan
National Energy Efficiency Action Plan
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- PDF of 1750: Smith’s map of Cork city
PDF of 1750: Smith’s map of Cork city
PDF of 1750: Smith’s map of Cork city
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Libraries | Cork City Library
- Great soil groups of Ireland
Great soil groups of Ireland
Great soil groups of Ireland. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
Courtesy EPA
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- New residential addresses 2005-2007
New residential addresses 2005-2007
New residential addresses recorded by An Post 2005-2007. Each dot represents at least one new address. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
Courtesy EPA
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- Land cover / land use in Ireland, 2000
Land cover / land use in Ireland, 2000
Land cover / land use in Ireland, 2000. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
Courtesy EPA
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- Recovery of packaging waste
Recovery of packaging waste
Recovery of packaging waste and progress towards targets 2001-2006. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
Courtesy EPA
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- Nitrate concentrations in groundwater
Nitrate concentrations in groundwater
Nitrate concentrations in groundwater. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.
Courtesy EPA
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