Publications

In 1996 the Department of the Environment commissioned work to examine the survival of rural traditional buildings in Northern Ireland.  The information was subsequently presented at a conference jointly organised with Ulster Architectural Heritage – ‘Bitz or

Full list of State Care Monuments of Northern Ireland.

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.

The amending EIA directive’s objective is to strengthen and enhance the EIA process by providing a high level of protection to the environment while contributing to the integration of environmental considerations into the preparation of projects to reduce their impact on

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

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

Between 2006 and 2012, the Department's Scientific Diving Team in partnership with the Ulster Museum undertook an extensive diving survey to both asses the condition of existing Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as well as identifying potential additional MPAs.  The

The purpose of this report is to inform central government, district councils, the general public and any other interested parties as to the number and nature of noise complaints received each year by district councils across Northern Ireland.

In accordance with Article 10 of the Directive, Member States must report every four years to the Commission on the status of water quality and the impact of action programmes on water quality and agricultural practices.

This report provides the annual report on implementation of the derogation in 2015 and maps for 2016.

This technical report describes the quantitative distribution of wildlife habitats recorded in 1998 and shows how they have changed since 1987.

Field methods and technical manual for the Northern Ireland Countryside Survey 2007

This publication highlights the archaeological features uncovered on the A1 Road Schemes between Lisburn and Newry.

This publication highlights the archaeological features uncovered on the A4 and A5 road improvements scheme from Dungannon to Ballygawley.

Private Water Supply sampling manual by the Drinking Water Inspectorate for Northern Ireland

Is your private water supply safe? Information leaflet by the Drinking Water Inspectorate for Northern Ireland