Latest Research reports
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Research 213: Material Reuse Good Practice Guide
Authors: Sarah Miller, Jackie McGloughlin, Olivier Gaillot and Louise Connolly, May 2017
Year: 2017
This report is a Material Reuse Good Practice Guide for anyone interested in extending the life-cycle of their items
Research 202: Review of Waste/Resource Exchange Systems and Good Practice Guide
Authors: Louise Connolly, Brian McIntyre, Serena Byrne, Brenda McEvoy and Louise Campion, May 2017
Year: 2017
This report is a Review of Waste/Resource Exchange Systems and Good Practice Guide
Research 215: Going Green Digitally? Environmental Crisis, Consumption Patterns and the Evolving Role of Media
Author: Trish Morgan, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research Report 215 on Going Green Digitally? Environmental Crisis, Consumption Patterns and the Evolving Role of Media
Research 212: Climate and Air Policy in Ireland: Synergies and Tensions – A GAINS Ireland and Irish TIMES analysis
Authors: Andrew Kelly, Alessandro Chiodi, Miao Fu, Paul Deane and Brian P. Ó Gallachóir, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research Report 212 on Climate and Air Policy in Ireland: Synergies and Tensions – A GAINS Ireland and Irish TIMES analysis
Research 210: Scope, Fate, Risks and Impacts of Microplastic Pollution in Irish Freshwater Systems
Authors: Anne Marie Mahon, Rick Officer, Róisín Nash and Ian O’Connor, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research report 210 on the Scope, Fate, Risks and Impacts of Microplastic Pollution in Irish Freshwater Systems
Research 205: CONSENSUS II: Segmentation, Experimentation and Biographies for Sustainability
Authors: Anna Davies, Frances Fahy, Henrike Rau, Laura Devaney, Ruth Doyle, Mary Jo Lavelle and Richard Manton, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research report 205 on CONSENSUS II: Segmentation, Experimentation and Biographies for Sustainability
Research 199: Irish TIMES Energy Systems Model Phase 2
Authors: Paul Deane, Alessandro Chiodi and Brian Ó Gallachóir, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research Report 199 on Irish TIMES Energy Systems Model Phase 2
Research 198: The Irish Land Mapping Observatory: Mapping and Monitoring Land Cover, Use and Change
Authors: Fiona Cawkwell, Brian Barrett, Ingmar Nitze, Stuart Green, Kevin Black and Peter Hallahan, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research Report 198 on The Irish Land Mapping Observatory: Mapping and Monitoring Land Cover, Use and Change
Research 197: Development of Critical Loads for Ireland: Simulating Impacts on Systems (SIOS)
Authors: Julian Aherne, Jason Henry and Marta Wolniewicz, April 2017
Year: 2017
Research report 197 on Development of Critical Loads for Ireland: Simulating Impacts on Systems (SIOS)
Research 193: Ambient Atmospheric Ammonia in Ireland 2013–2014
Authors: Brian Doyle, Thomas Cummins, Cara Augustenborg and Julian Aherne, April 2017
Year: 2017
EPA Research report on Ambient Atmospheric Ammonia in Ireland 2013–2014
Research 209: Co-benefits for Water and Biodiversity from the Sustainable Management of High Nature Value Farmland
Authors: James Moran and Caroline Sullivan, April 2017
Year: 2017
Agriculture systems in Europe range from very intensive production on fertile land with high inputs to very extensive High Nature Value (HNV) farmland on marginal land with low inputs.