Publications

This publication presents detailed analyses of the results of the Northern Ireland Agricultural Census for June 2016

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published the first (provisional) estimate for farm incomes in 2016.  Revisions have been made to previous years.

This document is based on The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and takes on board the amendments made by the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (SR No.246) and The Water Supply (Water Quality) (Amen

The report details an independent quality assurance exercise in relation to Northern Ireland Countryside Survey 2007 (NICS2007). The results demonstrated the reliability of Northern Ireland Countryside Survey (NICS) data and procedures.

Between 1986 and 1991 Environment and Heritage Service DOE (NI) commissioned the University of Ulster to carry out a series of surveys of the ecology and landscape of the Northern Ireland countryside.

An ecological survey of grassland vegetation in Northern Ireland (NI) was carried out during 1993.

The aim of this report is to quantify the distribution of land use, ecological resources and landscape attributes using multivariate land classification as a sampling framework.

Northern Ireland River Basin Districts (RBDs) defined for the implementation of the Water Framework 2nd cycle. Each RBD contains all waterbodies within a specific region, both land and sea.

This report provides both summary and detailed figures on the amount of local authority collected municipal waste in Northern Ireland in the latest reporting year, as well as trend data over the last number of years.

This is a quarterly publication which contains provisional figures for July to September 2016, on the key measurements of local authority collected municipal waste, for district councils and waste management groups in Northern Ireland. 

This guidance provides information on the precautions you can take to reduce the risk of contracting or spreading any wildlife disease.

This leaflet sets out the core standards of service that you can expect to receive from us, how we will treat you and what we expect from you, as our customer.

The Department has completed the first progress report on the implementation of the Invasive Alien Species Strategy.  The report considers what the Invasive Alien Species Strategy has achieved since its publication in 2013 against the set of key actions. 

The Northern Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Programme ("the Adaptation Programme") was published in January 2014.

Forest Service guides are available for all educational visits to forests.

A list of Guide Centres and details of the educational programmes that have been developed are also available.

This paper details the impact of the annual update to the northern ireland greenhouse gas projection tool. it projects greenhouse gas emissions from 2015 to 2030 and considers the reduction of emissions from 1990 to 2030.

Application form for new consent or variation to an existing consent to discharge - WO1.

Options for developing environment-based economic growth in rural areas in Europe. 

Going for Growth strategy documents.

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