The following are additional environmental research resources in Ireland:
The spatial data services provided by the EPA include EPA ENVision- a mapping viewer giving access to environmental data. Please note that the EPA's OSI licence does not extend to EPA-funded research projects.
The EPA collates all datasets generated during the research projects. The Environmental Research Centre (ERC) ensure safekeeping and management of these valuable datasets. Detailed information (Metadata) on these datasets can be obtained from the ERC. All datasets will be made available usually upon a 12-month period after the publication of the final report.
This interactive map interface allows all the data compiled during the soil sampling campaigns of the National Soil Database project to be viewed.
The National Support Network for FP7 in Ireland have developed this website as a key resource for existing and potential Irish participants in the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development.
The portal which offers up-to-date information and assistance to Researchers undertaking research positions either in Ireland or abroad.
The Environmental Research Programme is funded through the National Development Plan and administered by the Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
This is a forum set up under the auspices of the Environmental Protection Agency and National Parks and Wildlife. It aims to facilitate biodiversity research in Ireland, taking into account the needs of the research community, stakeholders, policy makers and the public.
The programme, which began in 2001, provides grant aid to organisations to assist them in preventing and minimising their environmental impact.
In Northern Ireland, scientific staff of the NIEA develop and deliver research projects internally. They also work closely with other environmental organisations (including EPA) to identify and meet research and development needs and to share knowledge.
The following are other organisations that fund and assist environmental research in Ireland.
Learn more about the EU Framework Programme 7 (FP7)
