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Car emissions
Every year, on September 22nd, we have a European Car Free Day. Across the EU, people are asked to take different types of transport like walking, cycling and public transport.Car emissions
Every year, on September 22nd, we have a European Car Free Day. Across the EU, people are asked to take different types of transport like walking, cycling and public transport.
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Particulate matter
In the context of air pollution particulate matter relates mainly to very small particles that are less than ten micrometres in size These very small particles are commonly known as PM10s and they ...
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Artisan Food Production
In 2011 Ireland exported prepared foods with an estimated value of 1 54 billion This category hides a glittering array of wonderful products Artisan foods are products created with a greater focus on ...
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Air Quality
Wherever we are we must breathe the air that surrounds us we don t have a choice and so the quality of that air is important for our health and wellbeing Air is composed mostly of Nitrogen 78 08 ...
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Transboundary Air Pollution
Air pollutants do not respect borders As the wind blows from place to place so does any pollutants that are in the air From time to time dust from the Sahara desert is transported to Ireland on the ...
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Lead
Excessive exposure to lead can damage the nervous system and can lead to seizures and mental retardation Even at low doses lead exposure is associated with damage to the nervous system of foetuses and ...
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Equine
In the days before mechanisation horses were an essential part of farming in Ireland For example in 1939 it was estimated that over 350 000 horses worked on Irish farms Today horses are kept for ...
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Horticulture
Horticulture is a valuable sector of farming in Ireland with an estimated farmgate value of 364million in 2010 The key crops in this sector include mushrooms potatoes field vegetables fruit nursery ...
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Dairy Farming
Climate Ireland s temperate climate and grass growing ability combined with a dairying tradition are natural advantages that make Ireland one of the foremost milk producers in the world In 2011 we had ...
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Sustainability, Climate Change and Eco-Friendly Farming
One of Ireland s richest natural farming advantages is that rainfall is abundant frequent and clean Apart from small acreages of horticultural crops irrigation is not generally practised in Ireland ...
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