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Research 232: Demand for Water-Based Leisure Activity: the Benefits of Good Water Quality

Authors: John Curtis and Stephen Hynes, November 2017

Year: 2017

The objective of this research was to determine how water-based recreational activities in Ireland are affected by differences in water quality across recreational sites.

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Research 231: Assessment of Natural Organic Matter (NOM) and Ptaquiloside in Irish Waters

Authors: Connie O’Driscoll, Liwen Xiao, Xinmin Zhan, Bruce Misstear and Francesco Pilla, November 2017

Year: 2017

Ireland has an unacceptably high number of drinking water supplies that exceed the parametric value of 100 μg L-1 for total trihalomethanes (THMs) and has been reporting the highest non-compliance with respect to total THMs in drinking water across the 27 EU Member States.

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Research 230: Sediment Flux – Measurement, Impacts, Mitigation and Implications for River Management in Ireland

Authors: Michael Bruen, Anna Rymszewicz, John O’Sullivan, Jonathan Turner, Damian Lawler, Elizabeth Conroy and Mary Kelly-Quinn, November 2017

Year: 2017

The SILTFLUX project addressed three major objectives related to sediment pollution in rivers.

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Research 229: Developing the Concept of Catchment Services for Progress Towards Integrated Water Management (Extra TIMe)

Authors: Alec Rolston, Eleanor Jennings, Suzanne Linnane and David Getty, November 2017

Year: 2017

The benefits and disservices received by people and ecosystems within catchments are called catchment services and disservices. Their delivery can be influenced by multiple factors including climate, legislative/policy and social (demographic) change.

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Key Waste Policy Issues in Eight Selected EU Countries

Annex to Review of Current Priorities and Emerging Issues in European Waste Policy, October 2017

Year: 2017

Annex to the Report: Review of Current Priorities and Emerging Issues in European Waste Policy

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A Review of Current Priorities and Emerging Issues in European Waste Policy

Year: 2017

This report sets out to assess key current issues, and important emerging issues, in the waste policy arena in the European Commission, and in selected Member States.

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Research 225: SoilC - Feasibility of Grassland Soil Carbon Survey

Authors: Gerard Kiely, Paul Leahy, Ciaran Lewis, Xianli Xu and Matteo Sottocornola, October 2017

Year: 2017

Research 225 on SoilC - Feasibility of Grassland Soil Carbon Survey

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Research 226: An Investigation into Air Purification of Malodorous Methyl Mercaptan by Photocatalysis and Adsorption

Authors: Donal Keane, Suresh Pillai, Lorraine Gibson, Justin Holmes and Michael Morris, September 2017

Year: 2017

EPA Research Report 226 on An Investigation into Air Purification of Malodorous Methyl Mercaptan by Photocatalysis and Adsorption

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Research 224: Integrated Modelling Project Ireland

Author: J. Andrew Kelly, September 2017

Year: 2017

Research 224 on Integrated Modelling Project Ireland

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Research 223: A Summary of the State of Knowledge on Climate Change Impacts for Ireland

Authors: Margaret Desmond, Phillip O’Brien and Frank McGovern, September 2017

Year: 2017

Research 223: A Summary of the State of Knowledge on Climate Change Impacts for Ireland

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Research 221: 21st Century Deforestation in Ireland

Authors: John Devaney, John Redmond, Brian Barrett, Grace Cott and John O’Halloran, September 2017

Year: 2017

Research 221 on 21st Century Deforestation in Ireland

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Best Practices from the European Implementation Reviews of Environmental Law in the EU-28 Countries

A report commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency Research Programme, September 2017

Year: 2017

Best Practices from the European Implementation Reviews of Environmental Law in the EU-28 Countries

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Research 220: Financial Incentives to Promote Citizen Investment in Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Assets

Authors: Celine McInerney and Joseph Curtin, August 2017

Year: 2017

Research Report 220 on Financial Incentives to Promote Citizen Investment in Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Assets

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Research 222: The Development of an Irish Climate Information Platform (ICIP) – Phase 2

Authors: Barry O’Dwyer and Jeremy Gault, August 2017

Year: 2017

Research Report 222 on The Development of an Irish Climate Information Platform (ICIP) – Phase 2

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Research 201: Investigation of Liquid Crystal Displays as a Source of Indium

Authors: Lisa O’Donoghue and Paul Moroney, August 2017

Year: 2017

Research Report 201 detailing the Investigation of Liquid Crystal Displays as a Source of Indium

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Research 219: Characterising the Biological Communities of Rare River Types

Authors: Edel Hannigan and Mary Kelly-Quinn, July 2017

Year: 2017

Research Report 219 Characterising the Biological Communities of Rare River Types

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Research 218: Assessment of the Hydrometric Network and Hydrodynamic Behaviour of Small Irish Catchments

Authors: Ahmed Elssidig Nasr and Paul Hynds, June 2017

Year: 2017

Research Report 218 on the Assessment of the Hydrometric Network and Hydrodynamic Behaviour of Small Irish Catchments

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Research 217: Beneficial Use of Old Landfills as a Parkland Amenity

Authors: Cathriona Cahill and Cora Plant, June 2017

Year: 2017

EPA Research Report 217 on the Beneficial Use of Old Landfills as a Parkland Amenity

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Research 216: Thermodynamic Modelling of Energy Recovery Options from Digestate at Wastewater Treatment Plants

Authors: Karla Dussan and Rory Monaghan, June 2017

Year: 2017

EPA Research 216 detailing Thermodynamic Modelling of Energy Recovery Options from Digestate at Wastewater Treatment Plants

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Research 214: Suitability of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants for the Treatment of Landfill Leachate

Authors: Raymond B. Brennan, Mark G. Healy, Liam Morrison, Stephen Hynes, Daniel Norton and Eoghan Clifford, June 2017

Year: 2017

Research 214 on the Suitability of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants for the Treatment of Landfill Leachate

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