Publications

This document provides details of the number of dead wild birds which have been tested for AI in 2016.

Woodland investment grant

This statistical report presents findings from a carbon footprint time series study that was undertaken for Northern Ireland’s dairy farm sector.  Carbon footprints refer to Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions per unit of product and thereby allow assessments at that lev

Forest Protection Scheme - Ash Dieback Application form

Northern Ireland Cross-Compliance verifiable standards - these booklets provide details of the Northern Ireland Cross-Compliance requirements.

The objective of the Data Protection Policy Statement is to show the
Department’s commitment to comply with the Data Protection Act 2018.

April 2021 - The document is currently being reviewed.

Northern Ireland Quota Management Rules

This report considers what the Biodiversity Strategy has achieved to date. In particular, it looks at progress on actions with target dates up to December 2016, as well as those which are ongoing.

This report by AFBI scientists contains a review of the available literature on disinfectants and biocides known to be/ having a high probability to be, effective against Chalara fraxinea, and describes best practice guidelines to optimise biosecurity on infected sites&nb

Biosecurity information and guidance leaflet to help prevent the spread of Avian Influenza (AI)

Equality Impact Assessment

The TBSPG launched its bTB Eradication Strategy on 15 December 2016, which is available below. It includes a series of recommendations developed by the Group that they feel, if implemented, would lead to the eradication of the disease in the future.

This document is a synopsis of the responses received by the former Department of the Environment to its discussion document on Environmental Governance in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland comprises a wide range of habitats such as woodland, bog and grasslands. They are important for biodiversity and ecosystem services.

The designation of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) safeguards vulnerable or unique marine species and habitats of national importance in the Northern Ireland inshore region based on an ecosystem approach.

In 2016 we held a workshop in each district on future partnerships to bring stakeholders and government departments together.   We are grateful to all who attended and contributed to positive discussions.

Guidance on the management of waste tyres on farms

Specific guidance and submission form to apply for end of waste status

Information Letters issued during 2016 by the Drinking Water Inspectorate

This is the Business Plan for the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) for the 2016-17 year.